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篮球

Traditional: 籃球

lán qiú

HSK 3.0 · 2

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

lán qiú · laam4 kau4 (Jyutping)

  1. basketball
  2. CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

篮

Meaning
basket
Radical
⺮
Strokes
16
Components
⿱⺮监
Cangjie
HLIT
Four-corner
8810

球

Meaning
ball, sphere, globe; round
Radical
王
Strokes
11
Components
⿰王求
Cangjie
MGIJE
Four-corner
1313.2

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