争
夺

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The word "争夺" is formed by combining the character "争", which means to contend or strive, with "夺", which means to seize or take by force. Together, they create a compound verb where the actions of contending and seizing are integrated, resulting in the meaning to compete for or fight over something, emphasizing aggressive contention for possession.

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我们争夺第一名。

Wǒmen zhēngduó dì yī míng.

We are vying for first place.

两个公司争夺市场份额。

Liǎng gè gōngsī zhēngduó shìchǎng fèn'é.

Two companies are competing for market share.

运动员在赛场上争夺金牌。

Yùndòngyuán zài sàichǎng shàng zhēngduó jīnpái.

Athletes compete for gold medals on the field.

为了争夺这个项目，他们付出了很多努力。

Wèile zhēngduó zhège xiàngmù, tāmen fùchūle hěnduō nǔlì.

In order to compete for this project, they put in a lot of effort.

在激烈的市场竞争中，企业必须不断创新以争夺消费者。

Zài jīliè de shìchǎng jìngzhēng zhōng, qǐyè bìxū bùduàn chuàngxīn yǐ zhēngduó xiāofèizhě.

In the fierce market competition, enterprises must constantly innovate to compete for consumers.

Word Definition - 争夺

zhēng duó to fight over; to contest; to vie over

Individual Character Details

争 zhēng
夺 duó