zhēng duó

Traditional: 爭奪

HSK 6

争夺 (zhēng duó) is a Chinese word meaning “to fight over; to contest; to vie over”.

Meanings

  1. 1to fight over
  2. 2to contest
  3. 3to vie over
Part of speech
verb

Characters in 争夺

争zhēng · to strive for夺duó · to seize

Related words

战争war; conflict夺to seize竞争to compete争取to fight for争to strive for争霸to contend for hegemony争吵to quarrel斗争a struggle争论to argue争执to dispute剥夺to deprive抗争to resist

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