| 优胜 | yōu shèng | winning / superior |   |
| 绝杀 | jué shā | to deal the fatal blow (sports, chess etc) / to score the winning point | |
| 上风 | shàng fēng | on the up / currently winning / rising (in popularity etc) | |
| 摇奖 | yáo jiǎng | to draw the winning ticket (in a lottery) | |
| 不分胜败 | bù fēn shèng bài | to not be able to distinguish who's winning | |
| 剑走偏锋 | jiàn zǒu piān fēng | the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom) / fig. unexpected winning move / unconventional gambit | |
| 剑走蜻蛉 | jiàn zǒu qīng líng | the sword moves like a dragon-fly (modern idiom) / fig. unexpected winning move / unconventional gambit | |
| 连战连胜 | lián zhàn lián shèng | fighting and winning a series of battles (idiom) / ever victorious | |
| 承让 | chéng ràng | you let me win (said politely after winning a game) | |
| 听牌 | tīng pái | (mahjong) to be one tile away from completing a hand / (sports) to be on the verge of winning | |
| 胜率 | shèng lu:4 | (sports) win rate / winning percentage / probability of winning | |
