争

zhēng

HSK 5 verb

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Meaning 释义

  1. to strive for
  2. to vie for
  3. to argue or debate
  4. deficient or lacking (dialect)
  5. how or what (literary)

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In real sentences 真实例句

蕾lěi拉lā之前zhīqián在zài和hé癌症áizhèng作zuò鬪争zhēng。

Layla was battling cancer.

Tatoeba #7980279

权力quánlì之zhī争zhēng，非fēi我wǒ即jí敌dí。

Everyone who isn't us is an enemy.

Tatoeba #2567524

核hé战争zhànzhēng将会jiānghuì为wèi人类rénlèi带来dàilái灭亡mièwáng。

A nuclear war will bring about the destruction of mankind.

Tatoeba #1399363

不必bùbì争zhēng，没有méiyǒu事情shìqing是shì只有zhǐyǒu坏处huàichu而ér没有méiyǒu好处hǎochǔ的de。

No need to argue, there is nothing that only has bad effects and no benefits.

Tatoeba #923668

Example sentences: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR

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