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决赛

jué sài · jue sai

Traditional 決賽

HSK 3Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. finals (of a competition)
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Table tennis final

  1. Dengdeng

    亮亮(liàngliàng)，我(wǒ)明天(míngtiān)要(yào)打(dǎ)乒乓球(pīngpāngqiú)决赛(juésài)了(le)！

    Liangliang, I am in the table tennis final tomorrow!

  2. Liangliang

    哇(wa)！你(nǐ)进了(jìnle)决赛(juésài)！对手(duìshǒu)是(shì)谁(shéi)？

    Wow! You are in the final! Who is the other player?

  3. Dengdeng

    公园(gōngyuán)里(lǐ)的(de)一位(yīwèi)奶奶(nǎinai)，她(tā)每场(měichǎng)都(dōu)赢(yíng)了(le)。

    A grandma from the park. She won every game.

  4. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)有(yǒu)机会(jīhuì)赢(yíng)吗(ma)？

    Do you have a chance to win?

  5. Dengdeng

    机会(jīhuì)很(hěn)小(xiǎo)。可是(kěshì)决赛(juésài)的(de)赢家(yíngjiā)有(yǒu)免费(miǎnfèi)的(de)茶(chá)。

    The chance is small. But the winner of the final gets free tea.

  6. Liangliang

    那(nà)希望(xīwàng)奶奶(nǎinai)想(xiǎng)喝(hē)咖啡(kāfēi)！

    Then I hope the grandma wants coffee!

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2 examples
01

这(zhè)场(chǎng)四(sì)分(fēn)之(zhī)一(yī)决(jué)赛(sài)的(de)胜(shèng)者(zhě)将(jiāng)晋(jìn)级(jí)半(bàn)决(jué)赛(sài)。

The winner of this quarter-final match will advance to the semi-final stage.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by sabretou · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

令(lìng)人(rén)遗(yí)憾(hàn)的(de)是(shì)，他(tā)并(bìng)没(méi)有(yǒu)在(zài)决(jué)赛(sài)发(fā)挥(huī)他(tā)的(de)最(zuì)佳(jiā)水(shuǐ)平(píng)。

The regrettable thing is that he didn't even play at his highest level in the finals.

Tatoeba: Chinese by trieuho · English by trieuho · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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决
jué

to decide; to determine

赛
sài

to compete; competition

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