网球

网球 wǎngqiú

Tennis

网球 in a sentence HSK 4 繁體 網球 wangqiu

What 网球 means

  1. Tennis

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网球 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

网
wǎng
Net (network)
球
qiú
Ball (sphere)

How to write 网球

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网球 in a sentence

他每周打两次网球。
Tā měi zhōu dǎ liǎng cì wǎngqiú.
He plays tennis twice a week.
我们周末一起去打网球吧。
Wǒmen zhōumò yìqǐ qù dǎ wǎngqiú ba.
Let us play tennis together at the weekend.

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Questions about 网球

What does 网球 mean in English?

网球 is pronounced wǎngqiú and means Tennis.

How do you pronounce 网球?

网球 is wǎngqiú in pinyin — written wangqiu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 网球?

网球 is written with 2 characters: 网 (wǎng) Net (network), 球 (qiú) Ball (sphere). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 网球 written in traditional Chinese?

網球. The simplified form 网球 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 網球 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced wǎngqiú.

Is 网球 an HSK word?

Yes — 网球 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

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