争

zhēng

ㄓㄥ爭

HSK 3TOCFL L36 strokestop 20 by use on the map →

1to strive for

2to vie for

3to argue or debate

4deficient or lacking (dialect)

5how or what (literary)

Etymology

ideographic · Simplified form of 爭, two hands 爪 and 彐 fighting over 亅

Radical

亅 · to dispute, to fight, to contend, to strive

Composition

⿱⺈⿻彐亅

Writing

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Words with 争

争zhēng 争取zhēngqǔ 战争zhànzhēng 争论zhēnglùn 竞争jìngzhēng 争议zhēngyì 斗争dòuzhēng 争夺zhēngduó 抗争kàngzhēng 争气zhēngqì 力争lìzhēng 争吵zhēngchǎo 争端zhēngduān 争光zhēngguāng 争执zhēngzhí 争分夺秒zhēngfēn-duómiǎo 争先恐后zhēngxiān-kǒnghòu 争辩zhēngbiàn