Chinese symbol for “competition”
比赛
bǐ sài
Traditional: 比賽
competition (sports etc); match; 场 (chǎng),次 (cì); to compete
The closest CC-CEDICT match for competition is 比赛 (bǐ sài), defined as: competition (sports etc); match; 场 (chǎng),次 (cì); to compete.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “competition”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 赛事 (賽事) | sài shì | competition (e.g. sporting) |
| 竞逐 (競逐) | jìng zhú | competition; to compete |
| 竞争 (競爭) | jìng zhēng | to compete; competition |
| 赛 (賽) | sài | to compete; competition |
| 竞赛 (競賽) | jìng sài | to compete; to race; contest; competition; match; race |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 比赛.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 比较 (比較) | bǐ jiào | to compare; to contrast |
| 比如 | bǐ rú | for example; for instance; such as |
| 比例 | bǐ lì | proportion; scale |
| 相比 | xiāng bǐ | to compare |
| 对比 (對比) | duì bǐ | to contrast; contrast |
| 竞赛 (競賽) | jìng sài | to compete; to race; contest; competition; match; race |
| 决赛 (決賽) | jué sài | finals (of a competition) |
| 大赛 (大賽) | dà sài | grand contest |
See also: Japanese symbol for “competition”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.