比赛 比賽 bǐ sài competition (sports etc) / match / CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4] / to compete syn 具 jù tool / device / utensil / equipment / instrument / talent / ability / to possess / to have / to provide / to furnish / to state / classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies syn 天才 tiān cái talent / gift / genius / talented / gifted syn 竞争 競爭 jìng zhēng to compete / competition 出局 chū jú (of a batter) to be put out (in baseball) / to be dismissed (in cricket) / (of a player or team) to be eliminated from a competition / (fig.) to be weeded out / to get the chop (in a competitive environment) 决赛 決賽 jué sài finals (of a competition) 得分 dé fēn to score a point (in a competition, test etc) / score / rating / grade 激烈 jī liè (of competition or fighting) intense / fierce / (of pain) acute / (of an expression of opinion) impassioned / vehement / (of a course of action) drastic / extreme syn 才华 才華 cái huá talent / CL:份[fen4] syn 参赛 參賽 cān sài to compete / to take part in a competition 人才 rén cái talent / talented person / looks / attractive looks syn 高潮 gāo cháo high tide / high water / upsurge / peak of activity / climax (of a story, a competition etc) / to have an orgasm 新人 xīn rén newcomer / fresh talent / newlywed, esp. new bride / bride and groom / (paleoanthropology) Homo sapiens syn 竞赛 競賽 jìng sài to compete / to race / contest / competition / match / race syn 评判 評判 píng pàn to judge (a competition) / to appraise syn 才能 cái néng talent / ability / capacity syn 天分 tiān fèn natural gift / talent syn 比分 bǐ fēn score (of a game or competition) 身手 shēn shǒu skill / talent / agility syn 全场 全場 quán chǎng everyone present / the whole audience / across-the-board / unanimously / whole duration (of a competition or match) 得主 dé zhǔ recipient (of an award) / winner (in a competition) syn 赛场 賽場 sài chǎng racetrack / field (for athletics competition) 脱颖而出 脫穎而出 tuō yǐng ér chū to reveal one's talent (idiom) / to rise above others / to distinguish oneself syn 平局 píng jú a draw (in competition) / a tie syn 赛程 賽程 sài chéng competition schedule / the course of a race 竞技 競技 jìng jì competition of skill (e.g. sports) / athletics tournament syn 赛事 賽事 sài shì competition (e.g. sporting) 解数 解數 xiè shù talent / ability / capability / martial arts technique / Taiwan pr. [jie3 shu4] syn 比武 bǐ wǔ martial arts competition / tournament / to compete in a contest 严酷 嚴酷 yán kù bitter / harsh / grim / ruthless / severe / cut-throat (competition) syn 淘汰赛 淘汰賽 táo tài sài a knockout competition 运动会 運動會 yùn dòng huì sports competition / CL:個|个[ge4] 足球赛 足球賽 zú qiú sài soccer match / soccer competition 比试 比試 bǐ shì to have a competition / to measure with one's hand or arm / to make a gesture of measuring syn 怀有 懷有 huái yǒu to have in one's person (feelings, talent etc) syn 竞价 競價 jìng jià price competition / bid (in an auction) / to compete on price / to bid against sb 无缘 無緣 wú yuán to have no opportunity / no way (of doing sth) / no chance / no connection / not placed (in a competition) / (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc 战绩 戰績 zhàn jì military successes / (fig.) successes in a competition syn 奇人 qí rén an eccentric / odd person / person of extraordinary talent syn 招致 zhāo zhì to recruit (followers) / to scout for (talent etc) / to incur / to lead to syn 新秀 xīn xiù rising star / new talent syn 后起之秀 後起之秀 hòu qǐ zhī xiù (idiom) an up-and-coming youngster / new talent / a brilliant younger generation syn 冷门 冷門 lěng mén a neglected branch (of arts, science, sports etc) / fig. a complete unknown who wins a competition syn 崭露头角 嶄露頭角 zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo to reveal outstanding talent (idiom) / to stand out as conspicuously brilliant 预赛 預賽 yù sài preliminary competition / to hold preliminary heats 才气 才氣 cái qì talent (usually literary or artistic) syn 伯乐 伯樂 bó lè Bole (a man who lived during Spring and Autumn Period, reputed to be able to spot a good horse) / a person who is good at spotting talent 对抗赛 對抗賽 duì kàng sài duel / match / competition between paired opponents (e.g. sporting) 天资 天資 tiān zī innate talent / gift / flair / native resource / dowry syn 气力 氣力 qì lì strength / energy / vigor / talent syn 出线 出線 chū xiàn (sports) to go out of bounds / to go over the line / to qualify for the next round of competition / (Tw) (fig.) to make the grade / to achieve success 竞逐 競逐 jìng zhú competition / to compete / to pursue syn 友谊赛 友誼賽 yǒu yì sài friendly match / friendly competition 网球赛 網球賽 wǎng qiú sài tennis match / tennis competition / CL:場|场[chang3] 头角 頭角 tóu jiǎo youngster's talent / brilliance of youth syn 回流 huí liú to flow back / reflux / circumfluence / refluence / backward flow / returning flow (e.g. of talent) 词人 詞人 cí rén writer of 詞|词[ci2] (a kind of Classical Chinese poem) / person of literary talent syn 壮年 壯年 zhuàng nián lit. robust years / prime of life / summer / able-bodied (fit for military service) / mature (talent, garden etc) syn 斐然 fěi rán (literary) of great literary talent / (literary) (of achievements etc) brilliant / outstanding syn 文采 wén cǎi literary talent / literary grace / rich and bright colors syn 独具 獨具 dú jù to have unique (talent, insight etc) syn 才学 才學 cái xué talent and learning / scholarship 英灵 英靈 yīng líng spirit of a martyr / spirit of the brave departed / (literary) person of remarkable talent syn 初赛 初賽 chū sài preliminary contest / initial heats of a competition 俊杰 俊傑 jùn jié elite / outstanding talent / genius syn 禀赋 稟賦 bǐng fù natural endowment / gift / talent syn 初露锋芒 初露鋒芒 chū lù fēng máng first sign of budding talent / to display one's ability for the first time 显山露水 顯山露水 xiǎn shān lù shuǐ to reveal one's talent (idiom) 秀才 xiù cai a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical) / scholar / skillful writer / fine talent syn 首轮 首輪 shǒu lún first round (of a competition etc) syn 名士 míng shì (old) a person of literary talent / a celebrity (esp. a distinguished literary person having no official post) syn 真才实学 真才實學 zhēn cái shí xué solid learning / real ability and learning / genuine talent 分庭抗礼 分庭抗禮 fēn tíng kàng lǐ peer competition / to function as rivals / to make claims as an equal syn 收罗 收羅 shōu luó to gather (people) / to collect (talent) / to come to an end syn 力挫 lì cuò to win as a result of tenacious effort / to fight off tough competition syn 田径赛 田徑賽 tián jìng sài track and field competition 延揽 延攬 yán lǎn to recruit talent / to round up / to enlist the services of sb 市场竞争 市場競爭 shì chǎng jìng zhēng market competition 流露出 liú lù chū to display (talent) / to exude (pleasure) 才艺 才藝 cái yì talent 公平竞争 公平競爭 gōng píng jìng zhēng fair competition 绝代 絕代 jué dài peerless / unmatched in his generation / incomparable (talent, beauty) syn 厨艺 廚藝 chú yì cooking skills / culinary talent 开打 開打 kāi dǎ (of a sports competition or match) to commence / (of a war or battle) to break out / to perform acrobatic or choreographed fighting (in Chinese opera) / to brawl / to come to blows 夺金 奪金 duó jīn to snatch gold / to take first place in a competition 不正当竞争 不正當競爭 bù zhèng dàng jìng zhēng unfair competition / illicit competition 初露 chū lù first sign (of budding talent) syn 德才兼备 德才兼備 dé cái jiān bèi having both integrity and talent (idiom) 比赛项目 比賽項目 bǐ sài xiàng mù sporting event / item on program of sports competition 翘楚 翹楚 qiáo chǔ person of outstanding talent syn 奥数 奧數 ào shù olympiad mathematics / competition math 人杰 人傑 rén jié outstanding talent / wise and able person / illustrious individual syn 竞争法 競爭法 jìng zhēng fǎ competition law 附加赛 附加賽 fù jiā sài additional competition / play-off / decider 人才流失 rén cái liú shī brain drain / outflow of talent 藏龙卧虎 藏龍臥虎 cáng lóng wò hǔ lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom) / fig. talented individuals in hiding / concealed talent syn 挖角 wā jué to poach (talent, personnel from competitors) / to raid (a competitor for its talent) / Taiwan pr. [wa1 jiao3] 人尽其才 人盡其才 rén jìn qí cái employ one's talent to the fullest / everyone gives of their best syn 池中物 chí zhōng wù person of no particular talent