to strive, contend, or vie
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 争 is used in context
1
tā他
men们
wèi为
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
zhēng争
lùn论
bù不
xiū休
。
They keep arguing about this issue
2
shì市
chǎng场
jìng竞
zhēng争
fēi非
cháng常
jī激
liè烈
。
Market competition is very intense
3
wǒ我
men们
yào要
zhēng争
qǔ取
gèng更
hǎo好
de的
chéng成
jì绩
。
We must strive for better results
4
hái孩
zi子
men们
zài在
wán玩
yóu游
xì戏
shí时
hù互
xiāng相
jìng竞
zhēng争
。
The children compete with each other while playing games.
5
zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
wèi为
le了
yíng赢
dé得
gèng更
duō多
kè客
hù户
，
bì必
xū须
yǔ与
duì对
shǒu手
jìng竞
zhēng争
。
This company must compete with its rivals to win more customers.
6
zài在
jī激
liè烈
de的
shì市
chǎng场
jìng竞
zhēng争
zhōng中
，
chuàng创
xīn新
shì是
qǐ企
yè业
bǎo保
chí持
yōu优
shì势
de的
guān关
jiàn键
。
In the fierce market competition, innovation is the key for enterprises to maintain their advantage.
7
wǒ我
zhēng争
qǔ取
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
qǐ起
。
I try to get up early every day.
8
tā他
zhèng正
zài在
zhēng争
qǔ取
zhè这
cì次
bǐ比
sài赛
de的
jī机
huì会
。
He is striving for the opportunity in this competition.
9
wèi为
le了
wán完
chéng成
xiàng项
mù目
，
tuán团
duì队
bì必
xū须
zhēng争
qǔ取
gèng更
duō多
de的
shí时
jiān间
。
To complete the project, the team must strive for more time.
10
tā他
men们
zhēng争
lùn论
shuí谁
yíng赢
le了
bǐ比
sài赛
。
They argued about who won the game.
Information
Traditional爭
Radical刀
Strokes6
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#668
Zhuyinㄓㄥ
Components—
UnicodeU+4E89
CangjieNSD
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality