dispute; strife; contention
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
dispute; quarrel; conflict
Refers to disagreements or conflicts, often involving multiple parties.
Cái财
chǎn产
fēn纷
zhēng争
ràng让
zhè这
ge个
jiā家
tíng庭
pò破
liè裂
le了
。
The property dispute tore this family apart.
Liǎng两
guó国
zhī之
jiān间
de的
lǐng领
tǔ土
fēn纷
zhēng争
chí持
xù续
le了
shù数
shí十
nián年
。
The territorial dispute between the two countries has lasted for decades.
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Zhè这
chǎng场
shāng商
yè业
fēn纷
zhēng争
zuì最
zhōng终
tōng通
guò过
tiáo调
jiě解
jiě解
jué决
le了
。
This commercial dispute was finally resolved through mediation.
verb
to dispute; to contend
literaryTo strive or contend for something, often implying effort and struggle.
Gè各
fāng方
wèi为
lì利
yì益
ér而
fēn纷
zhēng争
bù不
xiū休
。
All parties dispute endlessly for their own interests.
Gǔ古
dài代
zhū诸
hóu侯
fēn纷
zhēng争
，
zhàn战
luàn乱
bù不
duàn断
。
In ancient times, feudal lords contended with each other, leading to constant warfare.
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Bù不
yào要
zài在
suǒ琐
shì事
shàng上
làng浪
fèi费
jīng精
lì力
lái来
fēn纷
zhēng争
。
Don't waste energy disputing over trivial matters.