争 (zhēng): To strive — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Vocab 5 Recognition 4

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1. Animated Stroke Order 争

Watch each stroke animate in order, then practice the same sequence by hand.

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2. Stroke Order Diagrams 争

3. Character Breakdown

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争=爫claw/hand+亅hook+⺕hand

A hand (爫) pulling something against another hand (亅) — to struggle or contend for possession.

4. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 争

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6. Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 争 is used in context

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

xué学

sheng生

men们

dōu都

zài在

wèi为

dì第

yī一

míng名

shì市

chǎng场

jìng竞

zhēng争

fēi非

cháng常

jī激

liè烈

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wǒ我

men们

yào要

zhēng争

qǔ取

gèng更

hǎo

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The students are all striving for first place.

Market competition is very intense

We must strive for better results

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1. Animated Stroke Order 争

2. Stroke Order Diagrams 争

3. Character Breakdown

4. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 争

5. HSK Vocabulary: 争

6. Example Sentences

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