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征服
zhēngfú
Description
“征服”的意思是用力量打败别人，占领一个国家或地方。
The meaning of "征服" is to defeat others by force and occupy a country or place.
我们也可以说征服困难或者征服一座高山。
We can also say to "征服" difficulties or to "征服" a mountain.
Meanings
征服zhēngfú
to conquer a country or people by force
那个国王征服了很多国家。
The king conquered many countries.
征服zhēngfú
to overcome a difficulty or challenge
他终于征服了这座高山。
He finally conquered the mountain.
征服zhēngfú
to win over or captivate someone
她的歌声征服了所有人。
Her singing won over everyone.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
征 (to campaign/attack) + 服 (to submit) — make others submit through force.
- Nuance
figurative sense (征服观众) is very common and positive, unlike the literal military sense.
In videos
“一个场景征服了”
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