争夺
争夺爭奪 zhēng duó ㄓㄥ ㄉㄨㄛˊ zang1 dyut6 HSK 6 流利級 · Level 5
- to fight over
- to contest
- to vie over
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Character breakdown
More words with these characters
争
夺
- 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
- 抢夺搶奪 qiǎng duó ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄛˊ coeng2 dyut6 to plunder
Idioms with these characters
- 百家争鸣百家爭鳴 bǎi jiā zhēng míng ㄅㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄓㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˊ baak3 gaa1 zang1 ming4 a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC
- 触斗蛮争觸鬥蠻爭 chù dòu mán zhēng ㄔㄨˋ ㄉㄡˋ ㄇㄢˊ ㄓㄥ zuk1 dau3 maan4 zang1 constant bickering and fighting (idiom); constantly at each other's throats
- 分秒必争分秒必爭 fēn miǎo bì zhēng ㄈㄣ ㄇㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄧˋ ㄓㄥ fan1 miu5 bit1 zang1 seize every minute and second (idiom); not a minute to lose
- 两虎相争兩虎相爭 liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓㄥ loeng5 fu2 soeng1 zang1 lit. two tigers fighting (idiom)
- 力争上游力爭上游 lì zhēng shàng yóu ㄌㄧˋ ㄓㄥ ㄕㄤˋ ㄧㄡˊ lik6 zang1 soeng6 jau4 to strive for mastery (idiom); aiming for the best result
- 璀璨夺目璀璨奪目 cuǐ càn duó mù ㄘㄨㄟˇ ㄘㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄨˋ ceoi1 caan3 dyut6 muk6 dazzling (idiom)
- 夺门而出奪門而出 duó mén ér chū ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄣˊ ㄦˊ ㄔㄨ dyut6 mun4 ji4 ceot1 to rush out through a door (idiom)
- 横刀夺爱橫刀奪愛 héng dāo duó ài ㄏㄥˊ ㄉㄠ ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄞˋ waang4 dou1 dyut6 oi3 to rob sb of sth they cherish (idiom)
- 你争我夺你爭我奪 nǐ zhēng wǒ duó ㄋㄧˇ ㄓㄥ ㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄨㄛˊ nei5 zang1 ngo5 dyut6 lit. you fight, I snatch (idiom); to compete fiercely offering no quarter
- 强词夺理強詞奪理 qiǎng cí duó lǐ ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄘˊ ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄧˇ koeng5 ci4 dyut6 lei5 to twist words and force logic (idiom)