Chinese words · HSK 7–9

赛

sàiTraditional 賽

competition; match; race (as in 比赛); to compete

Every meaning

sài

  1. to be better than; to surpass
  2. competition; match; race (as in 比赛)
  3. to compete

Words with 赛

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).