比赛 bǐ sài
“competition (sports etc); match; to compete”
verb / noun, verbHSK 3 · 2021 list level 3Traditional 比賽Measure word 场 · 次
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
比赛 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 522: 比赛 bǐsài — Level 3; official annotation 3 (动、名). PDF page 93
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 比赛
比赛 means a competition or match, especially in sports, and it can also be a verb meaning 'to compete.' As a noun it commonly takes the measure word 场 and verbs such as 参加, 看, 赢, and 输. As a verb it can be used intransitively or with an object like 篮球/足球.
例句Example sentences
- 明天下午有一场足球比赛。míng tiān xià wǔ yǒu yì chǎng zú qiú bǐ sài.There is a football match tomorrow afternoon.
- 我们班参加了学校的唱歌比赛。wǒ men bān cān jiā le xué xiào de chàng gē bǐ sài.Our class took part in the school singing competition.
- 两支球队正在比赛。liǎng zhī qiú duì zhèng zài bǐ sài.The two teams are competing.