The Chinese phrase “打篮球” means “to play basketball”. It is a common phrase used in China and other Mandarin-speaking countries when referring to the sport of basketball. The phrase can be used in a variety of contexts, such as asking someone if they want to play basketball, talking about a basketball game, or simply discussing the sport in general.
Translation
Verb: play basketball
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我每周都会去打篮球 | wǒ měi zhōu dōu huì qù dǎ lán qiú | I go play basketball every week |
| 昨天我和朋友一起去打篮球了 | zuó tiān wǒ hé péng yǒu yī qǐ qù dǎ lán qiú le | I went to play basketball with my friends yesterday |
| 我们需要多练习才能更好地打篮球 | wǒ men xū yào duō liàn xí cái néng gèng hǎo de dǎ lán qiú | We need to practice more to play basketball better |
| 打篮球对身体很有好处 | dǎ lán qiú duì shēn tǐ hěn yǒu hǎo chù | Playing basketball is very good for your health |
| 我们学校有一个很棒的篮球队 | wǒ men xué xiào yǒu yī gè hěn bàng de lán qiú duì | Our school has a great basketball team |
| 我们可以在公园里打篮球 | wǒ men kě yǐ zài gōng yuán lǐ dǎ lán qiú | We can play basketball in the park |
| 我最喜欢的运动之一就是打篮球 | wǒ zuì xǐ huān de yùn dòng zhī yī jiù shì dǎ lán qiú | One of my favorite sports is playing basketball |
HSK
打篮球 is part of HSK Level 2 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is not listed as one of the vocabularies to learn anymore.
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