争夺zhēng duó
Verbfight for; vie with somebody for something

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 争夺.
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Character Breakdown

争夺 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 争夺 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 争夺 with other words naturally.
Adverb + Verb
xiāng
zhēng
duó
neutral
compete with each other
liè
zhēng
duó
neutral
fierce competition
Verb + Object
zhēng
duó
shì
chǎng
neutral
compete for market share
zhēng
duó
guān
jūn
neutral
compete for the championship
Verb + Nounwith
zhēng
duó
zhàn
formal
battle for supremacy

Example Sentences with 争夺

liǎng
hái
zi
zài
zhēng
duó
wán
Two children are fighting over a toy.
wèi
le
zhēng
duó
zhè
ge
bǎo
guì
de
jìn
shēng
huì
chū
le
de
He made tremendous efforts to vie for this precious promotion opportunity.
men
nán
dào
yào
wèi
le
zhè
diǎn
xiǎo
shì
ér
liè
zhēng
duó
xiū
ma
Are you really going to fight fiercely over such a trivial matter?
men
zhèng
zài
zhēng
duó
sài
de
guàn
jūn
They are competing for the championship of the game.
men
bìng
wèi
gōng
kāi
zhēng
duó
lǐng
dǎo
quán
ér
shì
zài
àn
zhōng
jiào
jìn
They did not openly vie for leadership, but competed behind the scenes.
zài
yuán
yǒu
xiàn
de
qíng
kuàng
xià
fāng
shì
rán
yào
zhǎn
kāi
liè
de
zhēng
duó
With limited resources, various forces are bound to engage in fierce competition.
gōng
zhī
jiān
jīng
cháng
zhēng
duó
shì
chǎng
fèn
é
Companies often compete for market share.
bié
zhēng
le
men
méi
yào
wèi
zuì
hòu
zuò
wèi
ér
zhēng
duó
Stop arguing, we don't need to fight over the last seat.