好球

Chinese

		good; well; be fond of	ball; sphere
trad. (好球)		好	球
simp. #(好球)		好	球

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hǎoqiú

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hou² kau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hǎoqiú
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hǎocióu
    • Wade–Giles: hao³-chʻiu²
    • Yale: hǎu-chyóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haochyou
    • Palladius: хаоцю (xaocju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hou² kau⁴
    • Yale: hóu kàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hou² kau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hou² keo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou̯³⁵ kʰɐu̯²¹/

Noun

好球

1. (sports, in general) nice shot
2. (baseball) strike

Synonyms

• (nice shot): (Cantonese) 好波 (hou² bo¹)

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “strike”): 壞球 / 坏球

Derived terms

• 好球帶 / 好球带 (hǎoqiúdài)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
好	球
こう Grade: 4	きゅう Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) こーきゅう [kòókyúú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːkʲɨː]

Noun

好(こう)球(きゅう) • (kōkyū) ^{←かうきう (kaukiu)?}

1. (baseball) easy ball

Antonyms

• 難球(なんきゅう) (nankyū)