ベスト８

noun

last eight; quarterfinals

Wasei-eigo from 'best eight'; used in tournament contexts to refer to the round where eight competitors remain.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from best eight

• 彼かれはテニスの大たい会かいでベスト８に入はいった。

  He made it to the quarterfinals in the tennis tournament.

• ベスト８の試し合あいは明日あす行おこなわれます。