争夺

爭奪
zhēng duó
HSK 6
fight over, contest, vie over
verb

Example Sentences

他们在争夺冠军。
tāmen zài zhēngduó guànjūn 。
They are fighting for the championship.
这两个球队正在争夺胜利。
zhè liǎng gè qiúduì zhèngzài zhēngduó shènglì 。
These two teams are vying for victory.
各国正在争夺资源。
gèguó zhèngzài zhēngduó zīyuán 。
Countries are competing for resources.

Individual Characters

争zhēng
contend, dispute, fight, strive
夺duó
seize, snatch, rob, contend for

Words with similar meanings

竞争jìngzhēng
compete
This word emphasizes the rivalry aspect of vying for something, particularly in a context of competition.
争取zhēngqǔ
strive for
This term has a nuance of effort and struggle involved in the process of seeking something.

Words Starting With 争

争取zhēng qǔ
to fight for; to strive for; to win over
争论zhēng lùn
"to argue; to debate; to contend; argument; contention; controversy; debate
争先恐后zhēng xiān kǒng hòu
striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
争气zhēng qì
to work hard for sth; to resolve on improvement; determined not to fall short
争端zhēng duān
dispute; controversy; conflict

Words Ending With 夺

掠夺lüè duó
to plunder; to rob; also written 略奪|略夺

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