yǐ dòu wō zhēng

Traditional: 蟻鬥蝸爭

蚁斗蜗争 (yǐ dòu wō zhēng) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. the ant fights, the snail contends (idiom); fig. petty squabbling”.

Meanings

  1. 1lit. the ant fights, the snail contends (idiom); fig. petty squabbling

Characters in 蚁斗蜗争

蚁yǐ · ant斗dǒu · dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4]蜗wō · snail争zhēng · to strive for

Related words

战争war; conflict战斗to fight竞争to compete争取to fight for斗dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4]斗to fight斗abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]斗variant of 鬭|斗[dou4]斗variant of 鬥|斗[dou4]斗variant of 鬥|斗[dou4]争to strive for争霸to contend for hegemony

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