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How do you say "bat" in Chinese?

球棒

qiú bàng

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In Chinese, "bat" is 球棒.

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Pronunciation

Two syllables: 'chyoo' (falling) and 'bahng' (high flat tone). Say them as one quick phrase.

Writing and usage

球 returns here as the ball. 棒 uses 12 strokes with the wood radical, meaning stick or bat. It literally says 'ball stick'.

Example sentence

我用球棒打球。

I hit the ball with a bat.

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How to remember 球棒

Ball plus stick equals bat. Picture a baseball bat or cricket bat made of wood.

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Questions about 球棒

How do you say "bat" in Chinese?

In Chinese, "bat" is 球棒. It is a noun.

How is 球棒 written in Chinese?

球 returns here as the ball. 棒 uses 12 strokes with the wood radical, meaning stick or bat. It literally says 'ball stick'.

How is 球棒 used in a sentence?

Use 球棒 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 我用球棒打球。 (I hit the ball with a bat.).

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