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台球

táiqiú

Description

台球是一种游戏,人们用一根长棍子打小球,让球进洞。

"台球" is a game where people use a long stick to hit small balls into pockets.

很多人喜欢晚上和朋友一起去打台球。

Many people like to play "台球" with friends in the evening.

Meanings

台球táiqiú

billiards; pool (the game)

我们周末去打台球吧。

Let's play billiards this weekend.

台球táiqiú

billiard ball

这个台球是白色的。

This billiard ball is white.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    台 (table) + 球 (ball) — a ball game played on a table.

  • Nuance

    台球 is common in mainland China; 撞球 is used more in Taiwan.

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