争 zhēng
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 亅 — hook
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
争夺
zhēngduó
to fight for, to compete for
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Example phrases
- 几家公司正在争夺这项新技术的市场份额。 Jǐ jiā gōngsī zhèngzài zhēngduó zhè xiàng xīn jìshù de shìchǎng fèn'é. Several companies are competing for market share in this new technology.
- 两支球队正在争夺今年的冠军。 Liǎng zhī qiúduì zhèngzài zhēngduó jīnnián de guànjūn. The two teams are competing for this year's championship.
- 孩子们争夺最后一块蛋糕，吵得很热闹。 Háizimen zhēngduó zuìhòu yí kuài dàngāo, chǎo de hěn rènao. The children fought over the last piece of cake, making quite a racket.
Related words
- 争 zhēng to fight for; to argue
- 争取 zhēngqǔ to strive for; to win over
- 战争 zhànzhēng war
- 争论 zhēnglùn to argue
- 竞争 jìngzhēng to compete; competition
- 争议 zhēngyì dispute; controversy
- 斗争 dòuzhēng to struggle; struggle, fight
- 争吵 zhēngchǎo to quarrel, to argue
- 抗争 kàngzhēng to resist; to struggle
- 力争 lìzhēng to strive for; to make every effort to obtain
- 争辩 zhēngbiàn to argue; to debate; to dispute
- 争端 zhēngduān dispute; controversy; conflict