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Responding to VAR inquiry

The user's message in Chinese points out the delay in the VAR review process during a football match. It seems they're curious or even slightly humorous about the lengthy checks. I think I should briefly explain factors like checking angles, calibration for offside, audio communication, and subjectivity in decisions. It might help to suggest improvements, such as using semi-automated offside detection or enhancing transparency about the process. Plus, I'll respond in Chinese while keeping it friendly and concise!Explaining VAR delays in Chinese

Let's break down why VAR checks can take so long in a friendly bullet list:

• The type of foul matters; it must meet the "clear and obvious error" threshold, often needing multiple angles for contact fouls.
• The evidence collection involves selecting clips from various cameras, slow-motion comparisons, and calibrating the offside lines.
• Communication among officials needs precision, especially in noisy environments to avoid misunderstandings.
• Procedures require waiting for attacks to end before checking plays, which can lengthen delays.
• Technical issues, like signal syncing and frame rate limits, can create further delays.

I could add suggestions for improvement and a lighthearted note: "It’s not hesitation; it’s searching for solid evidence!"