争分夺秒 爭分奪秒
争分夺秒 爭分奪秒 zhēng fēn duó miǎo ㄓㄥ ㄈㄣ ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄧㄠˇ zang1 fan1 dyut6 miu5 HSK 7-9
- lit. fight minutes, snatch seconds (idiom); a race against time
- making every second count
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争 爭
- 力争 力爭 lì zhēng ㄌㄧˋ ㄓㄥ lik6 zang1 to work hard for
- 战争 戰爭 zhàn zhēng ㄓㄢˋ ㄓㄥ zin3 zang1 war; conflict
- 抗争 抗爭 kàng zhēng ㄎㄤˋ ㄓㄥ kong3 zang1 to resist
- 争光 爭光 zhēng guāng ㄓㄥ ㄍㄨㄤ zang1 gwong1 to win an honor
- 争取 爭取 zhēng qǔ ㄓㄥ ㄑㄩˇ zang1 ceoi2 to fight for
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- 争吵 爭吵 zhēng chǎo ㄓㄥ ㄔㄠˇ zang1 caau2 to quarrel
- 争执 爭執 zhēng zhí ㄓㄥ ㄓˊ zang1 zap1 to dispute
- 争夺 爭奪 zhēng duó ㄓㄥ ㄉㄨㄛˊ zang1 dyut6 to fight over
- 争气 爭氣 zhēng qì ㄓㄥ ㄑㄧˋ zang1 hei3 to work hard for sth
- 争端 爭端 zhēng duān ㄓㄥ ㄉㄨㄢ zang1 dyun1 dispute
- 争论 爭論 zhēng lùn ㄓㄥ ㄌㄨㄣˋ zang1 leon6 to argue
- 争议 爭議 zhēng yì ㄓㄥ ㄧˋ zang1 ji5 controversy
- 争辩 爭辯 zhēng biàn ㄓㄥ ㄅㄧㄢˋ zang1 bin6 a dispute
- 竞争 競爭 jìng zhēng ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄥ ging6 zang1 to compete
- 斗争 鬥爭 dòu zhēng ㄉㄡˋ ㄓㄥ dau3 zang1 a struggle
- 争先恐后 爭先恐後 zhēng xiān kǒng hòu ㄓㄥ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄏㄡˋ zang1 sin1 hung2 hau6 (idiom) to compete to be first; to scramble to get ahead; to rush forward for fear of falling behind
- 不争 不爭 bù zhēng ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄥ bat1 zang1 widely known
- 分争 分爭 fēn zhēng ㄈㄣ ㄓㄥ fan1 zang1 to dispute
- 息争 息爭 xī zhēng ㄒㄧ ㄓㄥ sik1 zang1 to settle a dispute
- 拼争 拼爭 pīn zhēng ㄆㄧㄣ ㄓㄥ ping3 zang1 to fight desperately
分
- 充分 chōng fèn ㄔㄨㄥ ㄈㄣˋ cung1 fan6 ample
- 公分 gōng fēn ㄍㄨㄥ ㄈㄣ gung1 fan1 centimeter (cm)
- 分之 fēn zhī ㄈㄣ ㄓ fan6 zi1 (indicating a fraction)
- 分享 fēn xiǎng ㄈㄣ ㄒㄧㄤˇ fan1 hoeng2 to share (let others have some of sth good)
- 分布 分佈 fēn bù ㄈㄣ ㄅㄨˋ fan1 bou3 to scatter
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- 分别 分別 fēn bié ㄈㄣ ㄅㄧㄝˊ fan1 bit6 to part; to leave each other
- 分割 fēn gē ㄈㄣ ㄍㄜ fan1 got3 to cut up
- 分化 fēn huà ㄈㄣ ㄏㄨㄚˋ fan1 faa3 to split apart
- 分外 fèn wài ㄈㄣˋ ㄨㄞˋ fan6 ngoi6 exceptionally
- 分子 fēn zǐ ㄈㄣ ㄗˇ fan1 zi2 (chemistry) molecule
- 分家 fēn jiā ㄈㄣ ㄐㄧㄚ fan1 gaa1 to separate and live apart
- 分寸 fēn cun ㄈㄣ ˙ㄘㄨㄣ fan1 cyun3 propriety
- 分工 fēn gōng ㄈㄣ ㄍㄨㄥ fan1 gung1 to divide up the work
- 分成 fēn chéng ㄈㄣ ㄔㄥˊ fan1 sing4 to divide (into)
- 分手 fēn shǒu ㄈㄣ ㄕㄡˇ fan1 sau2 to part company
- 分担 分擔 fēn dān ㄈㄣ ㄉㄢ fan1 daam1 to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility)
- 分支 fēn zhī ㄈㄣ ㄓ fan1 zi1 branch (of company, river etc)
- 分散 fēn sàn ㄈㄣ ㄙㄢˋ fan1 saan3 to scatter
- 分数 分數 fēn shù ㄈㄣ ㄕㄨˋ fan1 sou3 (exam) grade
- 分明 fēn míng ㄈㄣ ㄇㄧㄥˊ fan1 ming4 clear
夺 奪
- 剥夺 剝奪 bō duó ㄅㄛ ㄉㄨㄛˊ mok1 dyut6 to deprive
- 夺冠 奪冠 duó guàn ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄍㄨㄢˋ dyut6 gun1 to seize the crown
- 夺取 奪取 duó qǔ ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄑㄩˇ dyut6 ceoi2 to seize
- 夺魁 奪魁 duó kuí ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄎㄨㄟˊ dyut6 fui1 to win the championship; to take first place
- 掠夺 掠奪 lüè duó ㄌㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄨㄛˊ loek6 dyut6 to plunder
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- 抢夺 搶奪 qiǎng duó ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄛˊ coeng2 dyut6 to plunder
- 争夺 爭奪 zhēng duó ㄓㄥ ㄉㄨㄛˊ zang1 dyut6 to fight over
- 劫夺 劫奪 jié duó ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄨㄛˊ gip3 dyut6 to seize by force
- 夺偶 奪偶 duó ǒu ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄡˇ dyut6 ngau5 to contend for a mate
- 夺回 奪回 duó huí ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄟˊ dyut6 wui4 to take back (forcibly); to recapture; to win back
- 夺得 奪得 duó dé ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄉㄜˊ dyut6 dak1 to take (after a struggle)
- 夺标 奪標 duó biāo ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄅㄧㄠ dyut6 biu1 to compete for first prize
- 夺权 奪權 duó quán ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ dyut6 kyun4 to seize power
- 夺目 奪目 duó mù ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄨˋ dyut6 muk6 to dazzle the eyes
- 夺舍 奪舍 duó shè ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄕㄜˋ dyut6 se2 to incarnate into sb else's body
- 夺走 奪走 duó zǒu ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄗㄡˇ dyut6 zau2 to snatch away
- 夺金 奪金 duó jīn ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄣ dyut6 gam1 to snatch gold
- 定夺 定奪 dìng duó ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄉㄨㄛˊ ding6 dyut6 to make a decision
- 截夺 截奪 jié duó ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄨㄛˊ zit6 dyut6 intercept
- 攘夺 攘奪 rǎng duó ㄖㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄛˊ joeng4 dyut6 to seize
秒
- 奈秒 nài miǎo ㄋㄞˋ ㄇㄧㄠˇ noi6 miu5 nanosecond, ns, 10^-9 s (Tw)
- 微秒 wēi miǎo ㄨㄟ ㄇㄧㄠˇ mei4 miu5 microsecond, µs, 10^-6 s
- 数秒 數秒 shǔ miǎo ㄕㄨˇ ㄇㄧㄠˇ sou2 miu5 to count the number of seconds (between two events)
- 毫秒 háo miǎo ㄏㄠˊ ㄇㄧㄠˇ hou4 miu5 millisecond, ms
- 皮秒 pí miǎo ㄆㄧˊ ㄇㄧㄠˇ pei4 miu5 picosecond, ps, 10^-12 s
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- 秒回 miǎo huí ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ miu5 wui4 (neologism) (slang) to respond to a message within seconds
- 秒射 miǎo shè ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄜˋ miu5 se6 to ejaculate within a few seconds during sex
- 秒懂 miǎo dǒng ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄨㄥˇ miu5 dung2 to understand instantly
- 秒杀 秒殺 miǎo shā ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄚ miu5 saat3 (Internet) flash sale
- 秒看 miǎo kàn ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄎㄢˋ miu5 hon3 (coll.) to take in at a glance
- 秒表 miǎo biǎo ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄧㄠˇ miu5 biu1 stopwatch
- 秒针 秒針 miǎo zhēn ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄓㄣ miu5 zam1 second hand (of a clock)
- 秒钟 秒鐘 miǎo zhōng ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄓㄨㄥ miu5 zung1 (time) second
- 纳秒 納秒 nà miǎo ㄋㄚˋ ㄇㄧㄠˇ naap6 miu5 nanosecond, ns, 10^-9 s (PRC)
- 读秒 讀秒 dú miǎo ㄉㄨˊ ㄇㄧㄠˇ duk6 miu5 to count down the remaining seconds (e.g. in games, rocket launches, New Year's Eve)
- 阿秒 ā miǎo ㄚ ㄇㄧㄠˇ aa3 miu5 (physics) attosecond (10⁻¹⁸ s)
- 飞秒 飛秒 fēi miǎo ㄈㄟ ㄇㄧㄠˇ fei1 miu5 femtosecond, fs, 10^-15 s
- 三秒胶 三秒膠 sān miǎo jiāo ㄙㄢ ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄠ saam1 miu5 gaau1 (Tw) superglue
- 秒差距 miǎo chā jù ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄔㄚ ㄐㄩˋ miu5 caa1 keoi5 parsec (astronomy)
- 秒秒钟 秒秒鐘 miǎo miǎo zhōng ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄓㄨㄥ miu5 miu5 zung1 in a matter of seconds
Example sentences
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我们 我們 的 员工 員工 正在 争分夺秒 爭分奪秒 地 修理 冰 暴 带来 帶來 的 损坏 損壞 。
Our employees are working around the clock to fix the damage caused by the ice storm.
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