| 世 | shì | life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime; epoch; descendant; noble |
| Shì | surname Shi | |
| 预赛 | yù sài | preliminary competition; to hold preliminary heats |
| 外围 | wài wéi | surrounding |
| 竞猜 | jìng cāi | to try to answer a question (in a quiz, guessing game, riddle etc); quiz game |
| 手 | shǒu | hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; classifier for skill; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] |
| 输 | shū | to lose; to transport; to donate; to enter (a password) |