拋繡球 pāo xiù qiú

DEFINITIONS

  1. throwing the embroidered ball (traditional Zhuang flirting game at festivals)
  2. (fig.) to make overtures
  3. to court

CHARACTERS

拋 pāo throw (away), abandon, reject
繡 xiù embroider; embroidery; ornament
球 qiú ball, sphere, globe; round