Elementary Chinese: Ping pong

Apr 15, 2014, 09:14 PM

观众 guān zhòng - spectators, audience 听众 tingzhong - listeners (listening audience on the radio for example) 读者 dú zhě - Reader 居然 jū rán - unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to

These words are applicable to many sports played with a bat 单打 singles (in sports) 双打 shuāng dǎ - Doubles (in sports) 混合双打 hùn hé shuāng dǎ - mixed doubles 决赛 finals (of a competition) 决 duel (the final showdown) 赛 competition/match 发球 to serve the ball 回球 return (ball) 正手 forehand 反手 fǎn shǒu - backhand 抽球 drive 接到 to receive 过网 to go over the net 得分 dé fēn - to score 出界 to go out of bounds (sports)