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争
zhēng
Description
"争"的意思是为了一样东西和别人比或者抢。
"争" means to compete or fight with others for something.
人们常常会为了钱、时间或者第一名而争。
People often 争 for money, time, or first place.
Meanings
争zhēng
to compete for; to fight over
他们在争这个位子。
They are competing for this position.
争zhēng
to argue; to dispute
别为小事和他争了。
Don't argue with him over trivial matters.
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Notes
- Nuance
争 stresses contending or vying; 争论 is specifically verbal arguing over ideas.
- Etymology
pictograph of two hands pulling an object, hence the sense of fighting over something.
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