How to say “major tournament” in Chinese
major tournament, contest
“Major tournament” in Chinese is 大赛, dà sài: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
大赛 is read dà sài: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
A person with arms spread wide.
On top, 宀 “roof”; below, 贝 “shell”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “大赛”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 大赛. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我们学校每年举办一次乒乓球大赛wǒmenxuéxiàoměiniánjǔbànyícìpīngpāngqiúdàsàiOur school holds a table tennis tournament every year.
- 大赛什么时候举行？dàsàishénmeshíhoujǔxíngWhen is the tournament?
- 他获得了这次大赛的季军tāhuòdélezhècìdàsàidejìjūnHe took third place in this tournament.
More words from the lesson “The big tournament”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “major tournament” in Chinese?
“Major tournament” in Chinese is 大赛, pinyin dàsài.
What does 大赛 mean?
大赛 (dàsài) means “major tournament, contest”.
How do you write 大赛?
大赛 is 2 characters: 大 (dà) — big; 赛 (sài) — competition. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 大赛?
大赛 is read dàsài. Tones: dà — fourth tone, sài — fourth tone. The page has an audio recording.
“major tournament” in the lesson “The big tournament”
This word is from the topic “Sports and wrap-up” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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