兩人以網板反覆來回擊拍打毽子，使其不墜地的古老遊戲。兩千年前的古希臘已存在類似的毽子遊戲，之後於印度、中國、暹羅（泰國古稱）皆可見其蹤跡。在歐洲，拍毽子為好幾個世紀以來的孩童遊戲。

拍毽子(P,,U,繁體中文-偏好,D,,)
p'ai chien tzu (P,,U,韋氏拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
pāi jiàn zi(P,,U,漢語拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
pai jian zi (P,,U,漢語拼音(無聲調)-偏好,UF,U,U)
battledore and shuttlecock(P,,U,英文-偏好,D,U,U)
battledore(sport)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
shuttlecock, battledore and(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
pluimbalspel(P,,U,荷蘭語-偏好,D,U,U)
juego del volante(P,,U,西班牙語-偏好,D,U,U)

藝術與建築詞典根目錄
....活動層面
........身體與心智活動
............<體育活動>
................<依特定背景區分之體育活動>
....................<依地點區分之身體活動>
........................場地球類運動
............................<球場球類遊戲>
................................<球拍球場運動>
....................................拍毽子

equipment needed/used is....	羽毛球(體育設備)
transforms into....	羽毛球(球拍球場運動)
equipment needed/used is....	打毽板的球拍

英文....	Game of ancient origins in which two people with small rackets bat shuttlecocks from one to the other as many times as possible without allowing it to fall to the ground. Similar games with a shuttlecock existed in ancient Greece about 2000 years ago, and were later found in India, China, and Siam. In Europe it has been a children's game for several centuries.

拍毽子............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	大英百科全書線上繁體中文版 March 22, 2012
battledore and shuttlecock............	[VP]
.................	Diagram Grop, Rules of the Game (1974) 116
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.................	Hickok, New Encyclopedia of Sports (1977) 26
.................	Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987)
.................	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
battledore(sport)............	[VP]
.................	Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987)
shuttlecock, battledore and............	[VP]
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
pluimbalspel............	[Bureau AAT]
.................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
juego del volante............	[CDBP-DIBAM]
.................	Moliner, Diccionario de uso del español (2004) II:1419
Subject:............	[Bureau AAT]
.................	Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)

Getty AAT: 300222730 Getty AAT: http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATFullDisplay?find=costume&logic=AND¬e=&subjectid=300222730
聯合目錄： 拍毽子 、p'ai chien tzu 、pāi jiàn zi 、pai jian zi 、battledore and shuttlecock 、battledore 、shuttlecock, battledore and 、pluimbalspel 、juego del volante