zhēng
chí

common
verb

Meaning of 争持

争持 means to dispute while holding one's ground; to be locked in a stalemate; to argue without either side giving in. Pronounced zhēng chí.

  • to dispute while holding one's ground; to be locked in a stalemate; to argue without either side giving in

Definitions & Examples

Wèi
le
jiàn
xiǎo
shì
shuāng
fāng
zhēng
chí
le
bàn
tiān
 

The two sides disputed over a small matter for quite a while.

Tán
pàn
shuāng
fāng
zài
zhè
wèn
shàng
zhēng
chí
xià
 

Both sides of the negotiations are deadlocked on this issue.

men
wèi
le
fáng
zi
de
chǎn
quán
zhēng
chí
le
hěn
jiǔ
 

They argued for a long time over the property rights of the house.

Liǎng
jūn
zhēng
chí
xià
 
zhǐ
hǎo
zàn
shí
xiū
zhàn
 

The two armies were locked in a stalemate, so they had to agree to a temporary truce.