fight, struggle, or a unit of dry measure

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
men
wèi
yóu
ér
dòu
zhēng
dào

They fight for freedom to the end

2
de
dòu
zhì
le
zhěng
tuán
duì

His fighting spirit inspired the whole team

3
men
yào
wèi
shí
xiàn
mèng
xiǎng
ér
fèn
dòu

We must strive to achieve our dreams

4
yào
fèn
dòu
xué

I will strive to study.

5
měi
tiān
gōng
zuò
wèi
le
gèng
hǎo
de
shēng
huó
ér
fèn
dòu

He works hard every day, striving for a better life.

6
wèi
le
shí
xiàn
mèng
xiǎng
zhí
zài
fèn
dòu
cóng
fàng

To achieve her dream, she has been striving and never giving up.

7
shì
bīng
men
zài
zhàn
dòu

The soldiers are fighting.

8
shēng
men
zhèng
zài
bìng
zhàn
dòu

Doctors are fighting against diseases.

9
wèi
le
mèng
xiǎng
měi
tiān
dōu
zài
zhàn
dòu

He fights every day for his dreams.

10
liǎng
zhǐ
māo
zài
yuàn
zi
dòu

Two cats are fighting in the yard.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes4
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#1280
Zhuyinㄉㄡˋ
Components
UnicodeU+6597
CangjieYJ
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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