开赛

Traditional form:

開賽

Pinyin (reading):

kāisài

Definitions:

• to start a match
• the kick-off

Characters:

• 开 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin
• 赛 - to compete, to contend; contest, race

Traditional characters:

• 開 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin
• 賽 - to compete, to contend; contest, race