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对抗

duìkàng

to confront, to oppose

Two people pull a rope in opposite directions, evenly matched
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Characters in this word

对 duì

Strokes
5
Radical
寸 — inch
Made of
又 and, also, again, in addition 寸 inch
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

抗 kàng

Strokes
7
Radical
扌 — hand
Made of
扌 hand 亢 high, proud
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 抗

Example phrases

  • 面对不公平待遇,员工选择通过法律途径进行对抗。 Miànduì bù gōngpíng dàiyù, yuángōng xuǎnzé tōngguò fǎlǜ tújìng jìnxíng duìkàng. Facing unfair treatment, the employees chose to confront it through legal channels.
  • 两支球队在决赛中激烈对抗,比分一直很接近。 Liǎng zhī qiúduì zài juésài zhōng jīliè duìkàng, bǐfēn yìzhí hěn jiējìn. The two teams fought fiercely in the final, and the score stayed close throughout.
  • 孩子到了青春期,常常会对抗父母的安排。 Háizi dào le qīngchūnqī, chángcháng huì duìkàng fùmǔ de ānpái. When children reach adolescence, they often resist their parents' arrangements.

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