争
zhēngTraditional: 争
#5254 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
to contend, to dispute (bound morpheme)
Stroke order
争
Examples
民。
War brings suffering to people.
吵。
They argued over a small thing.
。
No one wants to see war.
具。
The two children are fighting over a toy.
。
They argued for a long time.
争 (zhēng) means to contend or to dispute. It is a bound morpheme and appears in many compounds, including 战争 (zhàn zhēng), war.
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