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参赛

參賽
cānsài
verb HSK 6 #4,393

Meanings

  1. 1 to compete; to participate in a competition
  2. 2 to enter a contest

Characters

参
cān
to participate; to join
赛
sài
competition; match; race
To participate in a competition — to compete.

Examples

她报名参赛了马拉松比赛。
Tā bàomíng cān sài le mǎlāsōng bǐsài.
She signed up to compete in the marathon.
参赛选手必须年满十八岁。
Cān sài xuǎnshǒu bìxū nián mǎn shíbā suì.
Participants must be at least eighteen years old.
今年有来自二十个国家的运动员参赛。
Jīnnián yǒu lái zì èrshí gè guójiā de yùndòngyuán cān sài.
This year athletes from twenty countries are competing.

Tips

usage
参赛者/参赛选手 means 'participant/contestant.' Compare with 比赛 (bǐsài, the competition itself) and 参加比赛 (a longer way to say the same thing).

Stroke Order

参 cān
赛 sài