赛 sài
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 贝 — sea shell
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
赛事
sàishì
competition event
Characters in this word
事 shì
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 亅 — hook
Example phrases
- 这项国际赛事吸引了来自三十多个国家的选手。 Zhè xiàng guójì sàishì xīyǐn le láizì sānshí duō ge guójiā de xuǎnshǒu. This international competition attracted competitors from more than thirty countries.
- 这项赛事每两年举办一次，很受观众欢迎。 Zhè xiàng sàishì měi liǎng nián jǔbàn yí cì, hěn shòu guānzhòng huānyíng. This competition is held every two years and is very popular with spectators.
- 今年的校园足球赛事从九月一直持续到十一月。 Jīnnián de xiàoyuán zúqiú sàishì cóng jiǔyuè yìzhí chíxù dào shíyī yuè. This year's school football tournament runs from September to November.
Related words
- 比赛 bǐsài competition; match
- 决赛 juésài final match
- 大奖赛 dàjiǎngsài Grand Prix
- 竞赛 jìngsài competition
- 联赛 liánsài league; league competition
- 赛 sài to compete; to contest; to surpass
- 赛车 sàichē racing car; motor racing
- 赛季 sàijì sports season; competitive season
- 赛跑 sàipǎo to race; running race
- 预赛 yùsài preliminary contest; preliminary round
- 没事儿 méishìr it's nothing, never mind
- 事 shì matter, thing; work