饭团 飯糰 fàn tuán rice ball (steamed rice formed into a ball and stuffed with various fillings) / onigiri (Japanese-style rice ball) syn 男篮 男籃 nán lán men's basketball / men's basketball team 加索尔 加索爾 jiā suǒ ěr Gasol (name) / Pau Gasol (1980-), former Spanish professional basketball player (NBA) / Marc Gasol (1985-), Spanish professional basketball player 女篮 女籃 nǚ lán women's basketball / women's basketball team 走步 zǒu bù to walk / to step / pace / traveling (walking with the ball, a foul in basketball) 空心球 kōng xīn qiú hollow ball / (basketball) swish shot 球会 球會 qiú huì (HK) ball sports club (soccer, basketball etc) 打球 dǎ qiú to play ball / to play with a ball 看球 kàn qiú to watch a football game (or other ball game) / Fore! (golf) / Watch out for the ball! 接球 jiē qiú to receive a served ball (volleyball, tennis etc) / to catch a ball thrown by sb syn 开球 開球 kāi qiú open ball (math.) / to start a ball game / to kick off (soccer) / to tee off (golf) syn 钢珠 鋼珠 gāng zhū steel ball / bearing ball syn 球 qiú ball / sphere / globe / CL:個|个[ge4] / ball game / match / CL:場|场[chang3] syn 地滚球 地滾球 dì gǔn qiú ten-pin bowling / bowling ball / (baseball etc) ground ball 球感 qiú gǎn ball sense / feel for the ball 界内球 界內球 jiè nèi qiú ball within bounds (sports) / in / fair ball (baseball) 死球 sǐ qiú (ball sports) dead ball 球路 qiú lù (sports) trajectory of the ball / method of dispatching the ball (e.g. in baseball: curveball, slider, fastball etc) syn 风干 風乾 fēng gān to air-dry / to season (timber etc) / air-dried / air-drying 空调 空調 kōng tiáo air conditioning / air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode) / CL:臺|台[tai2] syn 空空 kōng kōng empty / vacuous / nothing / vacant / in vain / all for nothing / air-to-air (missile) 冷气 冷氣 lěng qì cold air / air conditioning syn 寒气 寒氣 hán qì cold air / a chill one feels in the body (when exposed to cold air) syn 透气 透氣 tòu qì to flow freely (of air) / to ventilate / to breathe (of fabric etc) / to take a breath of fresh air / to divulge syn 气道 氣道 qì dào flue / air duct / air passage / respiratory tract 空战 空戰 kōng zhàn air war / air warfare 风口 風口 fēng kǒu air vent / drafty place / wind gap (geology) / tuyere (furnace air nozzle) / (fig.) hot trend / fad 气瓶 氣瓶 qì píng gas cylinder / air bottle / air tank (diving) 出风口 出風口 chū fēng kǒu air vent / air outlet 空空导弹 空空導彈 kōng kōng dǎo dàn air-to-air missile 空对空 air to air 空防 kōng fáng air force / air defense 空对空导弹 空對空導彈 kōng duì kōng dǎo dàn air-to-air missile 气笼 氣籠 qì lóng air pipe / bamboo air pipe used to aerate granary 气隙 氣隙 qì xì air vent / air gap 空军司令 空軍司令 kōng jūn sī lìng air commodore / top commander of air force 空运费 空運費 kōng yùn fèi air freight (cost of air transport) 露天堆栈 露天堆棧 lù tiān duī zhàn open-air repository / open-air depot 南斯拉夫空军和防空部队 Yugoslav Air and Air Defense Forces 空气污染监视 air quality monitoring / air surveillance 机票团结税 jī piào tuán jié shuì air-ticket solidarity contribution / air-ticket solidarity levy 航空经营许可证 Air Operator's Certificate (UK) / Air Carrier's Certificate (US) 空对地通信 空對地通信 air-to-ground communication / air to ground communications 空中交通通告 air traffic advisory / air advisory 可移式空中交通管制系统 可移式空中交通管制系統 transportable air traffic control system / TPT air traffic control system 包机商 bāo jī shāng air charter vendor / air charter company / charter company 包机公司 bāo jī gōng sī air charter vendor / air charter company / charter company 空运外科医疗队 空運外科醫療隊 air transportable surgical unit / air portable surgical unit 要人联络航空队 要人聯絡航空隊 VIP liaison air unit / VIP liaison air flight 空中作业干事 空中作業幹事 air operations officer / air operations specialist 空中作业军官 空中作業軍官 air operations officer / air operations specialist 空中作业小组 空中作業小組 air operations cell / air cell 气升系统 氣升系統 air-assisted lift system / air-lift system 空气化学物含量取样器 空氣化學物含量取樣器 chemical air sampler / air sampler 气圈 氣圈 qì quān (planet) atmosphere / (medical) air ring / air cushion 制空权 制空權 zhì kōng quán air supremacy / air superiority 球队 球隊 qiú duì sports team (basketball, soccer, football etc) 篮球 籃球 lán qiú basketball / CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 巨星 jù xīng (astronomy) giant star / (fig.) superstar (of opera, basketball etc) syn 过人 過人 guò rén to surpass others / outstanding / (basketball, soccer etc) to get past an opponent syn 火锅 火鍋 huǒ guō hotpot / (basketball) a blocked shot / a block syn 中锋 中鋒 zhōng fēng (sports) midfielder / (basketball) center / (hockey, soccer) center forward / see 正鋒|正锋[zheng4feng1] 空心 kōng xīn hollow / (of vegetables) to become hollow or spongy inside / (of a basketball) to swish through (not touching the hoop) syn 投篮 投籃 tóu lán to shoot for the basket (basketball) 外线 外線 wài xiàn (military) line of troops encircling an enemy position / (telephony) outside line / (basketball) outside the three-point line 上篮 上籃 shàng lán (basketball) layup 篮球场 籃球場 lán qiú chǎng basketball court 王治郅 wáng zhì zhì Wang Zhizhi (1977-), former Chinese basketball player 投中 tóu zhòng to hit the target with one's throw / (basketball) to score syn 运球 運球 yùn qiú to dribble (basketball, soccer etc) 盖帽 蓋帽 gài mào block (basketball) 篮板球 籃板球 lán bǎn qiú rebound (basketball) 封盖 封蓋 fēng gài cap / seal / cover / to cover / blocked shot (basketball) 大球 dà qiú sports such as soccer, basketball and volleyball that use large balls / see also 小球[xiao3 qiu2] 张伯伦 張伯倫 zhāng bó lún Chamberlain (name) / Wilt Chamberlain (1936-1999), US basketball player 篮圈 籃圈 lán quān (basketball) hoop / ring 男子篮球 男子籃球 nán zǐ lán qiú men's basketball 篮 籃 lán basket (receptacle) / basket (in basketball) syn 姚明 yáo míng Yao Ming (1980-), retired Chinese basketball player, played for CBA Shanghai Sharks 1997-2002 and for NBA Houston Rockets 2002-2011 勾手 gōu shǒu to collude with / to collaborate / (basketball) hook shot 一对一斗牛 一對一鬥牛 yī duì yī dòu niú one-on-one basketball game 三对三斗牛 三對三鬥牛 sān duì sān dòu niú three-on-three basketball game 交叉运球 交叉運球 jiāo chā yùn qiú crossover dribble (basketball) 乔治城大学 喬治城大學 qiáo zhì chéng dà xué Georgetown University in Washington D.C., famous as quality Jesuit university and for its basketball team 孙悦 孫悅 sūn yuè Sun Yue (1973-), PRC female pop star / Sun Yue (1985-), PRC basketball star 投篮机 投籃機 tóu lán jī arcade basketball machine / miniature hoops 挡拆 擋拆 dǎng chāi pick and roll (basketball) / screen and roll 易建联 易建聯 yì jiàn lián Yi Jianlian (1987-), Chinese basketball player for the New Jersey Nets (NBA) 迈克尔・乔丹 邁克爾・喬丹 mài kè ěr · qiáo dān Michael Jordan (1963-) US basketball player 盖帽儿 蓋帽兒 gài mào r to block a shot (basketball) / (dialect) excellent / fantastic 暴扣 bào kòu slam dunk (basketball) 林书豪 林書豪 lín shū háo Jeremy Lin (1988-), Taiwanese-American professional basketball player (NBA) 美职篮 美職籃 měi zhí lán National Basketball Association (NBA) 迈克尔·乔丹 邁克爾·喬丹 mài kè ěr · qiáo dān Michael Jordan (1963-) US basketball player 盖火锅 蓋火鍋 gài huǒ guō to block a shot (basketball) 阻攻 zǔ gōng to block a shot (basketball) (Tw) 卡位 kǎ wèi (sports) to jockey for position / (basketball) to box out / (commerce) to establish oneself in a competitive market (also pr. [qia3 wei4]) / booth seating (always pr. [ka3 wei4] for this sense) 空中接力 kōng zhōng jiē lì alley-oop (basketball) 足球 zú qiú soccer ball / a football / CL:個|个[ge4] / soccer / football 