A group of young men are playing handball in the playground.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
手球
handball (the game or the ball itself)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
handball (the game or the ball itself)
02
handball (a foul in soccer)
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 手球 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 手球 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
The referee blew the whistle and called a hand ball on him.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 手球.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 手球.
Directly before
- 打手球1
- 他手球1
Directly after
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 手球
What does 手球 mean in Chinese?
手球 (shǒuqiú) means handball (the game or the ball itself).
How do you pronounce 手球?
手球 is pronounced shǒuqiú.
Is 手球 an HSK word?
手球 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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