半决赛

半決賽

bànjuésài

noun HSK 6 #14,546

Measure Word

一场半决赛 chǎng

Meanings

1 semifinal; semifinals

Characters

to decide; decisive

competition; match

Half-way to the decisive match — the semifinals.

Examples

他们进入了半决赛。

Tāmen jìnrù le bàn jué sài.

They advanced to the semifinals.

半决赛明天开始。

Bàn jué sài míngtiān kāishǐ.

The semifinals start tomorrow.

这场半决赛非常精彩。

Zhè chǎng bàn jué sài fēicháng jīngcǎi.

This semifinal match was very exciting.

Tips

usage

The tournament progression: 小组赛 (group stage) → 四分之一决赛 or 八强赛 (quarterfinals) → 半决赛 (semifinals) → 决赛 (finals).

Stroke Order

半 bàn

决 jué

赛 sài