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竞赛
jìngsài
Description
竞赛的意思是很多人一起比一比，看谁做得最好或最快。
"竞赛" means many people compete together to see who does best or fastest.
我们常说体育竞赛、知识竞赛，也可以用它当动词，表示互相比赛。
We often say sports 竞赛, knowledge 竞赛, and it can also be used as a verb meaning to compete with each other.
Meanings
竞赛jìngsài
a competition or contest
学校下周有一场知识竞赛。
The school has a quiz competition next week.
竞赛jìngsài
to compete against one another
两个队在场上激烈地竞赛。
Two teams are competing fiercely on the field.
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Notes
- Etymology
竞 (to compete) + 赛 (contest/match), both characters reinforce the meaning of competing.
- Nuance
竞赛 often sounds more formal or organized than the everyday 比赛.
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