争

Pinyin: zhēng

to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect)

What 争 means

争 (zhēng) is a Chinese word meaning “to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect)”. It appears in the HSK 5 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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