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叩球

kòuqiú
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to spike (in volleyball)
  2. 2 to smash the ball

Examples

她跳起来狠狠叩了一个球。
Tā tiào qǐlái hěnhěn kòule yī gè qiú.
She leapt up and spiked the ball hard.
中国女排的叩球非常厉害。
Zhōngguó nǚpái de kòuqiú fēicháng lìhai.
The Chinese women's volleyball team's spikes are formidable.

Tips

usage
叩球 is the technical/literary term; in everyday volleyball commentary 扣球 (kòuqiú, written with 扣 'to button down') is far more common — both are pronounced the same.

Stroke Order

叩 kòu
球 qiú