"Balls" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 dàn dàn (coll.) balls (testicles)
 wán zi pills / balls / meatballs
 bō bà (slang) (loanword) big boobs / big-breasted / (coll.) tapioca balls, in 波霸奶茶[bo1 ba4 nai3 cha2]
 xiǎo qiú sports such as ping-pong and badminton that use small balls / see also 大球[da4 qiu2]
 tāng yuán boiled or deep-fried balls of glutinous rice flour, usually eaten during Lantern Festival
 dà qiú sports such as soccer, basketball and volleyball that use large balls / see also 小球[xiao3 qiu2]
 tiě qiú kung fu balls
 zhāng nǎo wán camphor balls / moth balls
 tuán fàn to roll rice balls
 zhāng nǎo qiú camphor balls / moth balls
 zhá wán zi croquettes / deep fried food balls
 má shǔ (transliteration of Japanese "mochi") sticky rice balls / mochi
 hóu zi tōu táo "monkey steals the peach" (martial arts), distracting an opponent with one hand and seizing his testicles with the other / (coll.) grabbing sb by the balls
Q Q cute (loanword) / (of food) having a pleasant chewiness (like mochi, tapioca pearls, taro balls etc &ndash / foods with a springy or gel-like mouthfeel) / (loanword) to cue sb
Q Q cute (loanword) / (of food) having a pleasant chewiness (like mochi, tapioca pearls, taro balls etc - foods with a springy or gel-like mouthfeel)
 bù zi tài dà , róng yì chě zhe dàn if you take too big a stride, you could easily rip your balls (catchphrase) (line spoken by actor 葛優|葛优[Ge3 You1] in the 2010 action comedy movie 讓子彈飛|让子弹飞[Rang4 Zi3 dan4 Fei1]) / (fig.) take things one step at a time
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