竞赛
jìng sài
Pinyin

Definition

竞赛
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jìng sài
  1. race
  2. competition
  3. CL:個|个[gè]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

比赛
bǐ sài
  1. 1 competition (sports etc)
  2. 2 match
  3. 3 CL:場|场[chǎng],次[cì]
  4. 4 to compete
决赛
jué sài
  1. 1 finals (of a competition)
竞争
jìng zhēng
  1. 1 to compete
  2. 2 competition
竞猜
jìng cāi
  1. 1 to try to answer a question (in a quiz, guessing game, riddle etc)
  2. 2 quiz game
赛
sài
  1. 1 to compete
  2. 2 competition
  3. 3 match
  4. 4 to surpass
  5. 5 better than
  6. 6 superior to
  7. 7 to excel
赛季
sài jì
  1. 1 season (sports)
赛车
sài chē
  1. 1 auto race
  2. 2 cycle race
  3. 3 race car
公开赛
gōng kāi sài
  1. 1 (sports) open championship
  2. 2 open (as in "the US Open")
冠军赛
guàn jūn sài
  1. 1 championship
半决赛
bàn jué sài
  1. 1 semifinals
参赛
cān sài
  1. 1 to compete
  2. 2 to take part in a competition
季后赛
jì hòu sài
  1. 1 a playoff
拉力赛
lā lì sài
  1. 1 rally (car race) (loanword)
淘汰赛
táo tài sài
  1. 1 a knockout competition
球赛
qiú sài
  1. 1 sports match
  2. 2 ballgame
  3. 3 CL:場|场[chǎng]
竞
jìng
  1. 1 to compete
  2. 2 to contend
  3. 3 to struggle
竞技
jìng jì
  1. 1 competition of skill (e.g. sports)
  2. 2 athletics tournament
竞技场
jìng jì chǎng
  1. 1 arena
竞争力
jìng zhēng lì
  1. 1 competitive strength
  2. 2 competitiveness
竞相
jìng xiāng
  1. 1 competitive
  2. 2 eagerly
  3. 3 to vie

Idioms (4)

三个臭皮匠，赛过一个诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò yī gè Zhū gě Liàng
  1. 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
  2. 2 wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三个臭皮匠，赛过诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò Zhū gě Liàng
  1. 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
  2. 2 wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
标新竞异
biāo xīn jìng yì
  1. 1 to start on sth new and different (idiom); to display originality
田忌赛马
Tián Jì sài mǎ
  1. 1 Tian Ji races his horses (and accepts one loss in order to ensure two wins) (idiom)

Sample Sentences

哇，了解了，田径赛就是力量与速度的竞赛啊。那这次锦标赛中，你觉得最精彩的是哪个项目？
wā ，liǎojiě le ，tiánjìng sài jiùshì lìliang yǔ sùdù de jìngsài ā 。nà zhècì jǐnbiāosài zhōng ，nǐ juéde zuì jīngcǎi de shì nǎge xiàngmù ？
Wow, I understand. Field and track are contests of strength and speed. Then in this championship, which event did you think was the best?
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没错，金马奖自一九六二年创办以来，已经有五十多年的历史了，当时是为了促进电影制作事业，对优良的电影及优秀的电影工作者提供的一项竞赛奖励。
méicuò ，jīnmǎjiǎng zì yījiǔliùèrnián chuàngbàn yǐlái ，yǐjīng yǒu wǔshíduō nián de lìshǐ le ，dāngshí shì wèile cùjìn diànyǐng zhìzuò shìyè ，duì yōuliáng de diànyǐng jí yōuxiù de diànyǐng gōngzuòzhě tígōng de yī xiàng jìngsài jiǎnglì 。
That's right. From their founding in 1962, the Golden Horse Awards have already been around for over 50 years. At the time they were aimed at boosting the film production industry, to reward excellent films and excellent film workers.
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紧张的比赛正在进行！您现在收看的是《今天谁会赢》节目，我们今天竞赛的题目是“三大宗教在中国”。现在是最刺激的抢答环节，三位选手都准备好了吗？
jǐnzhāng de bǐsài zhèngzài jìnxíng ！nín xiànzài shōukàn de shì 《jīntiān shéi huì yíng 》jiémù ，wǒmen jīntiān jìngsài de tímù shì “sān dà zōngjiào zài Zhōngguó ”。xiànzài shì zuì cìjī de qiǎngdá huánjié ，sān wèi xuǎnshǒu dōu zhǔnbèi hǎo le ma ？
The tense competition is underway! You're tuned in to "Everyone Wins." Today's topic is "The Three Great Religions in China." It's now the most exciting round of all: the lightning-fast answer round. Are our three contestants ready?
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