乒
pīng
(onom.) ping
bing
hill (丘) + deflecting stroke (丿) = the ping of a ball glancing off
乒is one half of 乒乓, the onomatopoeia for ping-pong. The mound suggests a surface the ball strikes, and the slanting stroke captures the ball's deflection — together evoking that sharp, crisp ping sound.
丘HillSemantic
丿A leftward falling strokeSemantic
我很喜欢打乒乓球。
wǒ hěn xǐ huān dǎ pīng pāng qiú。
I really like playing table tennis.
她从小就开始练乒乓球，现在打得很好。
tā cóng xiǎo jiù kāi shǐ liàn pīng pāng qiú，xiàn zài dǎ de hěn hǎo。
She started practicing table tennis from a young age and now plays very well.