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争斗

zhēng dòu · zheng dou

Traditional 爭鬥

Meaning

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  1. to struggle
  2. to fight
  3. struggle
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2 examples
01

狮(shī)子(zi)为(wèi)了(le)得(dé)到(dào)食(shí)物(wù)相(xiāng)互(hù)争(zhēng)斗(dòu)。

The lions fought with each other to get food.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by User19745 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

两(liǎng)个(gè)部(bù)落(luò)为(wèi)争(zhēng)夺(duó)水(shuǐ)源(yuán)长(cháng)期(qī)争(zhēng)斗(dòu)。

The two tribes fought for a long time over water sources.

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