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Ping-pong in Chinese

ping-pong · HSK 4

乒乓球 pīng pāng qiú

  1. 乒 pīng ping
  2. 乓 pāng bang
  3. 球 qiú ball

Counted with 个: 一个乒乓球 yí gè pīngpāngqiú

我每天下午都打乒乓球。 I play ping-pong every afternoon.

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How do you say ping-pong in Chinese?

Ping-pong in Chinese is 乒乓球 (pīng pāng qiú).

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