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奋斗

HSK 4Word · VerbTraditional奮鬥

struggle; strive; fight for

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to struggle; to strive; to fight for (a goal)

formal

Often used in formal, literary, or motivational contexts to describe determined effort towards a long-term or significant objective. Can be used for personal, national, or collective goals.

Tā他
wèi为
shí实
xiàn现
zì自
jǐ己
de的
mèng梦
xiǎng想
ér而
bù不
duàn断
fèn奋
dòu斗
 。

He constantly strives to achieve his dreams.

Tā他
men们
wèi为
guó国
jiā家
dú独
lì立
fèn奋
dòu斗
le了
zhōng终
shēng生
 。

They fought for national independence their whole lives.

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Zài在
jiān艰
kǔ苦
de的
huán环
jìng境
zhōng中
 ,
tā他
réng仍
rán然
jiān坚
chí持
fèn奋
dòu斗
 。

In difficult circumstances, he persisted in his struggle.

Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
wèi为
gèng更
měi美
hǎo好
de的
wèi未
lái来
gòng共
tóng同
fèn奋
dòu斗
 。

We need to strive together for a better future.