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觀賽

简观赛 · 繁觀賽

Mandarin · pinyin guān sài

to watch a match; to attend a sporting event as a spectator

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观: guān · see, observe, view; appearance
赛: sài · compete, contend; contest, race

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1–4 · guan1 sai4

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