争执
zhēng zhí
Pinyin

Definition

争执
 - 
zhēng zhí
  1. to dispute
  2. to disagree
  3. to argue opinionatedly
  4. to wrangle

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

固执
gù zhí
  1. 1 obstinate
  2. 2 stubborn
执
zhí
  1. 1 to execute (a plan)
  2. 2 to grasp
执着
zhí zhuó
  1. 1 to be strongly attached to
  2. 2 to be dedicated
  3. 3 to cling to
执行
zhí xíng
  1. 1 to implement
  2. 2 to carry out
  3. 3 to execute
  4. 4 to run
战争
zhàn zhēng
  1. 1 war
  2. 2 conflict
  3. 3 CL:場|场[cháng],次[cì]
争
zhēng
  1. 1 to strive for
  2. 2 to vie for
  3. 3 to argue or debate
  4. 4 deficient or lacking (dialect)
  5. 5 how or what (literary)
争取
zhēng qǔ
  1. 1 to fight for
  2. 2 to strive for
  3. 3 to win over
争吵
zhēng chǎo
  1. 1 to quarrel
  2. 2 dispute
争夺
zhēng duó
  1. 1 to fight over
  2. 2 to contest
  3. 3 to vie over
争气
zhēng qì
  1. 1 to work hard for sth
  2. 2 to resolve on improvement
  3. 3 determined not to fall short
竞争
jìng zhēng
  1. 1 to compete
  2. 2 competition
不争
bù zhēng
  1. 1 widely known
  2. 2 incontestable
  3. 3 undeniable
  4. 4 to not strive for
  5. 5 to not contend for
不争气
bù zhēng qì
  1. 1 to be disappointing
  2. 2 to fail to live up to expectations
偏执
piān zhí
  1. 1 prejudice
  2. 2 bigotry
偏执狂
piān zhí kuáng
  1. 1 paranoia
力争
lì zhēng
  1. 1 to work hard for
  2. 2 to do all one can
  3. 3 to contend strongly
固执己见
gù zhí jǐ jiàn
  1. 1 to persist in one's views
执事
zhí shì
  1. 1 to perform one's job
  2. 2 attendant
  3. 3 job
  4. 4 duties
  5. 5 (respectful appellation for the addressee) you
  6. 6 your Excellency
  7. 7 (Church) deacon
执勤
zhí qín
  1. 1 to be on duty (of a security guard etc)
执导
zhí dǎo
  1. 1 to direct (a film, play etc)

Idioms (20)

不蒸馒头争口气
bù zhēng mán tou zhēng kǒu qì
  1. 1 not to be crushed (idiom)
  2. 2 to be determined to have one's revenge
仗义执言
zhàng yì zhí yán
  1. 1 to speak out for justice (idiom); to take a stand on a matter of principle
你争我夺
nǐ zhēng wǒ duó
  1. 1 lit. you fight, I snatch (idiom); to compete fiercely offering no quarter
  2. 2 fierce rivalry
  3. 3 tug-of-war
两国相争，不斩来使
liǎng guó xiāng zhēng , bù zhǎn lái shǐ
  1. 1 when two kingdoms are at war, they don't execute envoys (idiom)
两虎相争
liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng
  1. 1 two tigers fighting (idiom); fierce contest between evenly matched adversaries
两虎相争，必有一伤
liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng , bì yǒu yī shāng
  1. 1 if two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom)
  2. 2 if you start a war, someone is bound to get hurt
分秒必争
fēn miǎo bì zhēng
  1. 1 seize every minute and second (idiom); not a minute to lose
  2. 2 every moment counts
力争上游
lì zhēng shàng yóu
  1. 1 to strive for mastery (idiom); aiming for the best result
  2. 2 to have high ambitions
只争朝夕
zhǐ zhēng zhāo xī
  1. 1 to seize every minute (idiom)
  2. 2 to make the best use of one's time
各执一词
gè zhí yī cí
  1. 1 each sticks to his own version (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
各执己见
gè zhí jǐ jiàn
  1. 1 each sticks to his own view (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
执法如山
zhí fǎ rú shān
  1. 1 to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom); to enforce the law strictly
执迷不悟
zhí mí bù wù
  1. 1 to obstinately persist in going about things the wrong way (idiom)
择善固执
zé shàn gù zhí
  1. 1 to choose what is good and hold fast to it (idiom)
明争暗斗
míng zhēng àn dòu
  1. 1 to fight openly and maneuver covertly (idiom)
争先恐后
zhēng xiān kǒng hòu
  1. 1 striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
争分夺秒
zhēng fēn duó miǎo
  1. 1 lit. fight minutes, snatch seconds (idiom); a race against time
  2. 2 making every second count
争名夺利
zhēng míng duó lì
  1. 1 to fight for fame, grab profit (idiom); scrambling for fame and wealth
  2. 2 only interested in personal gain
争权夺利
zhēng quán duó lì
  1. 1 scramble for power and profit (idiom); power struggle
争长论短
zhēng cháng lùn duǎn
  1. 1 lit. to argue who is right and wrong (idiom); to quibble
  2. 2 a storm in a teacup

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