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The Chinese word yumaoqiu - 羽毛球 - yǔmáoqiú
(badminton in Chinese)



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Phonetic transcription (Hanyu Pinyin)

yǔmáoqiú

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English translations

badminton,
shuttlecock

Chinese characters:


Chinese characters  ( yumaoqiu / yǔmáoqiú ) with pronunciation (English translation: badminton )

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羽毛球 ( yumaoqiu / yǔmáoqiú ) is composed of these characters: 羽 (yu) , 毛 (mao) , 球 (qiu)
The traditional Chinese characters of yǔmáoqiú are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 羽毛球 ( yumaoqiu / yǔmáoqiú ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).

Women xiawu da yumaoqiu ba.
Wǒmen xiàwǔ dǎ yǔmáoqiú ba.
 – English translation: Let's play badminton this afternoon.

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