strive for victory; compete for superiority
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to strive for victory; to compete for superiority; to vie for the top position
Commonly used in competitive contexts. Often appears in the set phrase 好强争胜 (hào qiáng zhēng shèng), describing someone eager to outdo others.
Zhè这
liǎng两
gè个
duì队
zǒng总
shì是
zài在
bǐ比
sài赛
zhōng中
zhēng争
shèng胜
。
These two teams are always competing for victory in matches.
Tā他
gè个
xìng性
hào好
qiáng强
zhēng争
shèng胜
，
cóng从
bù不
rèn认
shū输
。
He has a competitive nature and never admits defeat.
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Zài在
zhè这
cì次
xuǎn选
bá拔
zhōng中
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
zài在
zhēng争
shèng胜
。
Everyone is striving for excellence in this selection.
Zhēng争
shèng胜
xīn心
tài太
qiáng强
yǒu有
shí时
huì会
pò破
huài坏
tuán团
duǒ队
hé合
zuò作
。
An excessive desire to win can sometimes undermine teamwork.