- 球qiúball; ball game; matchHSK 2
- 棒球bàng qiúbaseballHSK 6
- 垒lěirampart; base (in baseball)HSK 7-9
- 橄榄球gǎn lǎn qiúrugby; American footballHSK 7-9
- 篮球lán qiúbasketballHSK 2
- 足球zú qiú(noun) soccer, football (the sport); (noun) soccer ball, football (the ball)HSK 2
- 打球dǎ qiúto play a ball game (typically using hands/arms)HSK 7-9
- 球员qiú yuánplayer (of a ball game, especially team sports)HSK 7-9
- 高尔夫gāo ěr fūgolfHSK 7-9
- 球场qiú chǎngsports ground, court, field (for ball games); stadiumHSK 3
- 网球wǎng qiútennis (sport); tennis ballHSK 3
- 篮lánbasket (bound form, used in compounds); basketball hoop; basket (in basketball)HSK 7-9
- 击球jī qiúto hit/strike a ball (in sports)HSK 7-9
- 球迷qiú mífan (of ball sports)HSK 4
- 传球chuán qiúto pass the ball (in team sports)HSK 7-9
- 曲棍球qū gùn qiúfield hockeyHSK 7-9
- 高尔夫球gāo ěr fū qiúgolf (the sport); golf ballHSK 7-9
- 投球tóu qiúto shoot (a ball, especially in basketball)HSK 7-9
- 冰球bīng qiúice hockeyHSK 7-9
- 球赛qiú sàiball game, match, tournament (especially for sports like basketball, football, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 射门shè ménto shoot (at the goal) in sportsHSK 7-9
- 好球hǎo(in sports) a good shot, throw, or pitch; (baseball) a strikeHSK 7-9
- 接球jiē qiúto catch a ball (in sports); to return a served ball (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 投篮tóu lánto shoot (a basketball)HSK 7-9
- 踢球tī qiúto kick a ball; to play football/soccerHSK 7-9
- 足球队zú qiú duìfootball/soccer teamHSK 7-9
- 发球fā qiúto serve (in tennis, volleyball, table tennis, badminton, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 垒球lěi qiúsoftball (sport or ball)HSK 7-9
- 篮球队lán qiú duìbasketball teamHSK 7-9
- 板球bǎn qiúcricket (sport); cricket ballHSK 7-9
- 球手qiú shǒu(ball sports) playerHSK 7-9
- 乒乓球pīng pāng qiútable tennis, ping-pong (the sport); table tennis ballHSK 4
- 球星qiú xīngsports star, star player (in a ball game)HSK 7-9
- 进球jìn qiúgoal (in sports, the scoring event or the point scored)HSK 7-9
- 排球pái qiúvolleyballHSK 4
- 水球shuǐ qiúwater poloHSK 7-9
- 运球yùn qiúto dribble (a ball, in basketball or other sports)HSK 7-9
- 罚球fá qiú(noun) penalty shot (basketball), penalty kick (soccer); (verb-object) to take a penalty shot / kickHSK 7-9
- 足球赛zú qiú sàifootball match, soccer gameHSK 7-9
- 篮球赛lán qiú sàibasketball match; basketball gameHSK 7-9
- 橄榄球赛gǎn lǎn qiú sàirugby game / rugby matchHSK 7-9
- 棒球场bàng qiú chángbaseball field, ballparkHSK 7-9
- 足球场zú qiú chǎngfootball field; soccer fieldHSK 7-9
- 扣篮kòu lánto slam dunk (in basketball)HSK 7-9
- 壁球bì qiúsquash (sport)HSK 7-9
- 抢断qiāng(basketball) to steal the ball; (soccer) to dispossess an opponent (by tackling or intercepting a pass)HSK 7-9
- 篮球场lán qiú chǎngbasketball courtHSK 7-9
- 球技qiú jìball skills (in sports like basketball, soccer, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 篮筐lán kuāngbasket (especially a basketball hoop)HSK 7-9
- 篮板lán bǎnbackboard (in basketball)HSK 7-9
- 网球场wǎng qiú chǎngtennis courtHSK 7-9
- 单打dān dǎ(sports) singles; single combat; one-on-one fightHSK 7-9
- 中锋zhōng fēngcenter (in basketball or soccer)HSK 7-9
- 长传chánglong pass (in sports)HSK 7-9
- 界外球jiè wài qiú(noun) out-of-bounds ball (in sports, e.g., football, basketball, tennis)HSK 7-9
- 马球mǎ qiúpoloHSK 7-9
- 点球diǎn qiúpenalty kick (in soccer)HSK 7-9
- 皮球pí qiúrubber ballHSK 7-9
- 持球chí qiúto hold the ball; to have possession of the ball (in sports)HSK 7-9
- 头球tóu qiú(soccer) headerHSK 7-9