预 yù
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 页 — page, sheet, leaf
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
预赛
yùsài
preliminary contest; preliminary round
Characters in this word
赛 sài
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 贝 — sea shell
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 他顺利通过了预赛，进入了下一轮的比赛。 Tā shùnlì tōngguòle yùsài, jìnrùle xià yī lún de bǐsài. He smoothly passed the preliminary round and entered the next stage of the competition.
- 这次预赛的水平很高，强手如云。 Zhè cì yùsài de shuǐpíng hěn gāo, qiángshǒu rú yún. The level of this preliminary round is very high, full of strong competitors.
- 预赛的成绩只决定分组，不计入最后的名次。 Yùsài de chéngjì zhǐ juédìng fēnzǔ, bù jìrù zuìhòu de míngcì. The preliminary round results only determine the groups and do not count toward the final ranking.
Related words
- 预报 yùbào forecast
- 预防 yùfáng to prevent
- 预计 yùjì to expect; to estimate
- 预习 yùxí to prepare before class
- 预测 yùcè to predict
- 预订 yùdìng to reserve
- 干预 gānyù to interfere
- 预备 yùbèi to prepare
- 预期 yùqī expected; expectation
- 预定 yùdìng to book, to reserve
- 预料 yùliào to predict; prediction
- 预感 yùgǎn to have a premonition; premonition