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界內球

简界内球 · 繁界內球

Mandarin · pinyin jiè nèi qiú

ball within bounds (sports)
in
fair ball (baseball)

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界: jiè · boundary, limit; domain; society; the world
內: nèi · inside, interior; domestic
球: qiú · ball, sphere, globe; round
内: nèi · inside

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4–4–2 · jie4 nei4 qiu2

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gaai3 noi6 kau4

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