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公開賽

简公开赛 · 繁公開賽

Mandarin · pinyin gōng kāi sài

(sports) open championship; open (as in "the US Open")

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公: gōng · fair, equitable; public; duke
開: kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
賽: Look up this written character
开: kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
赛: sài · compete, contend; contest, race

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1–1–4 · gong1 kai1 sai4

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noun

championship; open competition

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