竞 jìng
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 立 — to stand
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
竞相
jìngxiāng
one after another; to vie with one another
Characters in this word
相 xiāng
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 目 — eye
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 政策公布后，多家企业竞相申请试点资格，希望抢占先机。 Zhèngcè gōngbù hòu, duō jiā qǐyè jìngxiāng shēnqǐng shìdiǎn zīgé, xīwàng qiǎngzhàn xiānjī. After the policy was announced, many companies rushed to apply for pilot status, hoping to seize the initiative.
- 春天到了，花儿竞相开放。 Chūntiān dào le, huār jìngxiāng kāifàng. Spring has come, and the flowers are vying to bloom.
- 商店在节日里竞相打折，吸引顾客。 Shāngdiàn zài jiérì lǐ jìngxiāng dǎzhé, xīyǐn gùkè. During the holiday, the shops compete to offer discounts and attract customers.
Related words
- 竞赛 jìngsài competition
- 竞争 jìngzhēng to compete; competition
- 竞技 jìngjì competitive sports; to compete
- 竞选 jìngxuǎn to run for election; to campaign
- 相同 xiāngtóng same
- 相信 xiāngxìn to believe; to trust
- 相机 xiàngjī camera
- 照相 zhàoxiàng to take a photo
- 互相 hùxiāng each other
- 相比 xiāngbǐ compared with
- 相当 xiāngdāng quite; fairly
- 相关 xiāngguān related