争

The character "争" has 6 strokes. "争" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "争" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "争" are "zhēng" . View the stroke order of "争">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "争"

v.: compete (for); contend (for); vie (for); strive (for); struggle; fight; argue; dispute

• struggle : v.斗争；抵抗；挣扎；奋斗；努力；争斗；冲突；挣扎求生；疲于应付；艰难行进
• fight : v.打架；斗殴；反对；争吵；争论；斗嘴；挤出一条路；打；参；指挥
• argue : v.提出理由；激烈地争论；争执；争吵；给出理由以说服某人（不）做
• dispute : n.意见不同；争辩；辩论；纠纷

Form words with "争"

争领导权 contend for leadership

争名次 compete for places

争天下 fight for the throne

争合同 compete for a contract

讧争 conflict and struggle

争一日之长 strive for a slight superiority

Example phrases using "争"

• 他们在比赛中为自己争了面子，也让球迷心满意足地回家了。

  They did themselves proud in a game which sent the fans home happy.

• 她流利的英语为她的老师争了光。

  Her fluency in English reflected great credit on her teacher.

• 我们不得不和另一家公司争订合同.

  We had to fight the other firm for the contract.

• 八小时无打扰的睡眠,没人跟你争被子.

  You can have eight hours of undisturbed sleep with the covers all to yourself.

• 我们都争着答应：“爱！”

  "Yes! " " we all answered eagerly.

• 他们是争着做好事的同学.

  They are school friends rivaling in performing good deeds.

• 根本不用争，李小龙就是综合格斗之父。

  There's no debate.Bruce Lee is definitely the father of mixed martial arts.

• 他们经常争争吵吵，但总会言归于好的。

  They often quarrel but they always make up.

• 管理争未来，创新求发展，制度是关键。

  Management decides the future, innovation promote development, and company system is the key.

• 我们选杰克参赛争冠军.

  We selected Jack to snoot off for the championship.