Statistics for Ball Sports from Chinese literal meaning

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Chinese	Pinyin	Literal Meaning	Ball Sport	% Correct
乒乓球	pīngpāng qiú	"Pingpang" ball	Table Tennis	100%
籃球	lánqiú	Basket ball	Basketball	89%
保齡球	bǎolíngqiú	"Baoling" ball	Ten-pin Bowling	89%
足球	zúqiú	Foot ball	Football	87%
羽毛球	yǔmáoqiú	Feather ball	Badminton	79%
棒球	bàngqiú	Bat ball	Baseball	76%
水球	shuǐqiú	Water ball	Water Polo	76%
哥爾夫球	gē'ěrfūqiú	"Ge'erfu" ball	Golf	71%
手球	shǒuqiú	Hand ball	Handball	71%
網球	wǎngqiú	Net ball	Tennis	71%
曲棍球	qūgùnqiú	Bent stick ball	Hockey	68%
馬球	mǎqiú	Horse ball	Polo	66%
壁球	bìqiú	Wall ball	Squash	58%
欖球	lǎnqiú	Olive ball	Rugby	47%
桌球	zhuōqiú	Desk ball	Snooker	47%
板球	bǎnqiú	Board ball	Cricket	39%
草地滾球	cǎodìgǔnqiú	Lawn roll ball	Lawn Bowls	37%
籃網球	lánwǎngqiú	Basket net ball	Netball	37%
排球	páiqiú	Row ball	Volleyball	37%
袋棍球	dàigùnqiú	Bag stick ball	Lacrosse	29%
壘球	lěiqiú	Rampart ball	Softball	24%
門球	ménqiú	Door ball	Croquet	16%
藤球	téngqiú	Vine ball	Sepak Takraw	13%
板棍球	bǎngùnqiú	Board stick ball	Hurling	8%