羽毛球
yǔ máo qiú
Pinyin
Definition
羽毛球
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- shuttlecock
- badminton
- CL:個|个[gè]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一毛不拔
- 1 stingy (idiom)
九牛一毛
- 1 lit. one hair from nine oxen (idiom)
- 2 fig. a drop in the ocean
千里寄鹅毛
- 1 goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
- 2 also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛
千里送鹅毛
- 1 goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
千里送鹅毛,礼轻人意重
- 1 goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
Sample Sentences
我羽毛球打得不好。
I play badminton poorly.
那么,羽毛球和乒乓球呢?
Then what about badminton and ping pong?
我不都喜欢。我喜欢打羽毛球,不喜欢打乒乓球。
I don't like both. I like playing badminton, but I don't like playing ping pong.
我七点有羽毛球课,得去赶车。
I have badminton class at 7 o'clock, I have to hurry to catch the bus.
Tom,明天我们要去打羽毛球,一起去吗?
Tom, tomorrow we're going to play badminton. Do you want to go?
工会还负责订羽毛球场地?
The union also takes care of booking badminton courts?
打羽毛球
to play badminton
呵呵,羽毛球我可打不好,你来发球吧。
Ha ha, I am not too good at badminton. You serve.
我们周末去打羽毛球吧。
Let’s go and play badminton this weekend.