| 篮球 |  lán qiú | basketball / CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] |  |
| 巨星 | jù xīng | (astronomy) giant star / (fig.) superstar (of opera, basketball etc) |  |
| 男篮 | nán lán | men's basketball / men's basketball team | |
| 篮球场 | lán qiú chǎng | basketball court | |
| 王治郅 | Wáng Zhì zhì | Wang Zhizhi (1977-), former Chinese basketball player | |
| 大球 | dà qiú | sports such as soccer, basketball and volleyball that use large balls / see also 小球[xiao3 qiu2] | |
| 张伯伦 | Zhāng bó lún | Chamberlain (name) / Wilt Chamberlain (1936-1999), US basketball player | |
| 加索尔 | Jiā suǒ ěr | Gasol (name) / Pau Gasol (1980-), Spanish professional basketball player (NBA) / Marc Gasol (1985-), Spanish professional basketball player (NBA) | |
| 男子篮球 | nán zǐ lán qiú | men's basketball | |
| 姚明 | Yáo Míng | Yao Ming (1980-), retired Chinese basketball player, played for CBA Shanghai Sharks 1997-2002 and for NBA Houston Rockets 2002-2011 | |
| 一对一斗牛 | yī duì yī dòu niú | one-on-one basketball game | |
| 三对三斗牛 | sān duì sān dòu niú | three-on-three basketball game | |
| 乔治城大学 | Qiáo zhì chéng Dà xué | Georgetown University in Washington D.C., famous as quality Jesuit university and for its basketball team | |
| 孙悦 | Sūn Yuè | Sun Yue (1973-), PRC female pop star / Sun Yue (1985-), PRC basketball star | |
| 投篮机 | tóu lán jī | arcade basketball machine / miniature hoops | |
| 易建联 | Yì Jiàn lián | Yi Jianlian (1987-), Chinese basketball player for the New Jersey Nets (NBA) | |
| 迈克尔・乔丹 | Mài kè ěr · Qiáo dān | Michael Jordan (1963-) US basketball player | |
| 林书豪 | Lín Shū háo | Jeremy Lin (1988-), Taiwanese-American professional basketball player (NBA) | |
| 美职篮 | Měi Zhí Lán | National Basketball Association (NBA) | |
| 迈克尔·乔丹 | Mài kè ěr · Qiáo dān | Michael Jordan (1963-) US basketball player | |
