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掉球

diào qiú

2-character word

What 掉球 means

1. sportsto fumble the ball

The characters in 掉球

• 掉diàoto fall; to drop; to lag behind
• 球qiúball used for playing games (variant of 球

Sounds the same

Read diào qiú, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 吊球to perform a drop shot (tennis etc); drop shot

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