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征服

zhēng fú · zheng fu

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HSK 4Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. to conquer
  2. to subdue
  3. to vanquish
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Conquering a little hill

  1. Dengdeng

    今天(jīntiān)我们(wǒmen)要(yào)征服(zhēngfú)这座(zhèzuò)山(shān)！

    Today we will conquer this mountain!

  2. Liangliang

    这(zhè)是(shì)公园(gōngyuán)里(lǐ)的(de)小山(xiǎoshān)吧(ba)？

    This is the little hill in the park, right?

  3. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，只有(zhǐyǒu)一百米(yībǎimǐ)，可是(kěshì)我(wǒ)很(hěn)认真(rènzhēn)。

    Yes, it is only one hundred metres, but I am serious.

  4. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，那(nà)我们(wǒmen)十分钟(shífēnzhōng)就(jiù)能(néng)征服(zhēngfú)它(tā)。

    Okay, then we can conquer it in ten minutes.

  5. Dengdeng

    到(dào)了(le)！征服(zhēngfú)成功(chénggōng)！

    We are here! Conquered!

  6. Liangliang

    现在(xiànzài)我们(wǒmen)去(qù)征服(zhēngfú)山下(shānxià)的(de)冰淇淋(bīngqílín)吧(ba)。

    Now let's go conquer the ice cream at the foot of the hill.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

魅(mèi)力(lì)冲(chōng)击(jī)视(shì)觉(jué)，美(měi)德(dé)征(zhēng)服(fú)心(xīn)灵(líng)。

Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.

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

02

你(nǐ)知(zhī)道(dào)是(shì)谁(shuí)第(dì)一(yī)个(gè)征(zhēng)服(fú)珠(zhū)穆(mù)朗(lǎng)玛(mǎ)峰(fēng)的(de)吗(ma)?

Do you know who conquered Mt. Everest first?

Tatoeba: Chinese by zhouj1955 · English by mamat · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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