战争 zhànzhēng, [戰爭], war/conflict/CL:場|场[cháng],次[cì] 竞争 jìngzhēng, [競爭], to compete/competition 争取 zhēngqǔ, [爭取], to fight for/to strive for/to win over 争 zhēng, [爭], to strive for/to vie for/to argue or debate/deficient or lacking (dialect)/how o... 争霸 zhēngbà, [爭霸], to contend for hegemony/a power struggle 争吵 zhēngchǎo, [爭吵], to quarrel/dispute 斗争 dòuzhēng, [鬥爭], a struggle/fight/battle 争论 zhēnglùn, [爭論], to argue/to debate/to contend/argument/contention/controversy/debate/CL:次[cì],場|... 争执 zhēngzhí, [爭執], to dispute/to disagree/to argue opinionatedly/to wrangle 争夺 zhēngduó, [爭奪], to fight over/to contest/to vie over 抗争 kàngzhēng, [抗爭], to resist/to make a stand and fight (against) 争议 zhēngyì, [爭議], controversy/dispute/to dispute 争斗 zhēngdòu, [爭鬥], struggle/war 争辩 zhēngbiàn, [爭辯], a dispute/to wrangle 竞争力 jìngzhēnglì, [競爭力], competitive strength/competitiveness 竞争者 jìngzhēngzhě, [競爭者], competitor 争端 zhēngduān, [爭端], dispute/controversy/conflict 纷争 fēnzhēng, [紛爭], to dispute 争气 zhēngqì, [爭氣], to work hard for sth/to resolve on improvement/determined not to fall short 争议性 zhēngyìxìng, [爭議性], controversial 争夺战 zhēngduózhàn, [爭奪戰], struggle 力争 lìzhēng, [力爭], to work hard for/to do all one can/to contend strongly 争分夺秒 zhēngfēnduómiǎo, [爭分奪秒], lit. fight minutes, snatch seconds (idiom); a race against time/making every sec... 争先恐后 zhēngxiānkǒnghòu, [爭先恐後], striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another 据理力争 jùlǐlìzhēng, [據理力爭], to contend on strong grounds/to argue strongly for what is right 分秒必争 fēnmiǎobìzhēng, [分秒必爭], seize every minute and second (idiom); not a minute to lose/every moment counts 争相 zhēngxiāng, [爭相], to fall over each other in their eagerness to... 争得 zhēngdé, [爭得], to obtain by an effort/to strive to get sth 竞争性 jìngzhēngxìng, [競爭性], competitive 争抢 zhēngqiǎng, [爭搶], to fight over/to scramble for 与世无争 yǔshìwúzhēng, [與世無爭], to stand aloof from worldly affairs 争光 zhēngguāng, [爭光], to win an honor/to strive to win a prize 龙争虎斗 lóngzhēnghǔdòu, [龍爭虎鬥], lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants 明争暗斗 míngzhēngàndòu, [明爭暗鬥], to fight openly and maneuver covertly (idiom) 解放战争 JiěfàngZhànzhēng, [解放戰爭], War of Liberation (1945-49), after which the Communists 共產黨武裝|共产党武装 under Mao Ze... 争名夺利 zhēngmíngduólì, [爭名奪利], to fight for fame, grab profit (idiom); scrambling for fame and wealth/only inte... 你争我夺 nǐzhēngwǒduó, [你爭我奪], lit. you fight, I snatch (idiom); to compete fiercely offering no quarter/fierce... 争锋 zhēngfēng, [爭鋒], to strive 阶级斗争 jiējídòuzhēng, [階級鬥爭], class struggle 争先 zhēngxiān, [爭先], to compete to be first/to contest first place 不争 bùzhēng, [不爭], widely known/incontestable/undeniable/to not strive for/to not contend for 争权夺利 zhēngquánduólì, [爭權奪利], scramble for power and profit (idiom); power struggle 论争 lùnzhēng, [論爭], argument/debate/controversy 朝鲜战争 CháoxiǎnZhànzhēng, [朝鮮戰爭], Korean War (1950-1953) 争论点 zhēnglùndiǎn, [爭論點], contention 争持 zhēngchí, [爭持], to refuse to concede/not to give in 丁卯战争 DīngmǎoZhànzhēng, [丁卯戰爭], first Manchu invasion of Korea (1627) 不争气 bùzhēngqì, [不爭氣], to be disappointing/to fail to live up to expectations 不正当竞争 bùzhèngdàngjìngzhēng, [不正當競爭], unfair competition/illicit competition 不蒸馒头争口气 bùzhēngmántouzhēngkǒuqì, [不蒸饅頭爭口氣], not to be crushed (idiom)/to be determined to have one's revenge 世袭之争 shìxízhīzhēng, [世襲之爭], succession struggle/dispute over inheritance 丙子战争 BǐngzǐZhànzhēng, [丙子戰爭], second Manchu invasion of Korea (1636) 两伊战争 LiǎngYīZhànzhēng, [兩伊戰爭], Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988) 两国相争，不斩来使 liǎngguóxiāngzhēng,bùzhǎnláishǐ, [兩國相爭，不斬來使], when two kingdoms are at war, they don't execute envoys (idiom) 两虎相争 liǎnghǔxiāngzhēng, [兩虎相爭], two tigers fighting (idiom); fierce contest between evenly matched adversaries 两虎相争，必有一伤 liǎnghǔxiāngzhēng,bìyǒuyīshāng, [兩虎相爭，必有一傷], if two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom)/if you start a war, someone is... 中法战争 ZhōngFǎZhànzhēng, [中法戰爭], Sino-French War (1883-1885) (concerning French seizure of Vietnam) 中越战争 ZhōngYuèZhànzhēng, [中越戰爭], the Sino-Vietnamese War, fought between the PRC and Vietnam in 1979/also known a... 争取时间 zhēngqǔshíjiān, [爭取時間], to act with urgency/to buy time 争妍斗艳 zhēngyándòuyàn, [爭妍鬥艷], contending for supreme beauty (esp. of flowers, scenery, painting etc)/vying in ... 争宠 zhēngchǒng, [爭寵], to strive for favor 争强好胜 zhēngqiánghàoshèng, [爭強好勝], competitive/ambitious and aggressive/to desire to beat others 争战 zhēngzhàn, [爭戰], fight 争执不下 zhēngzhíbùxià, [爭執不下], to quarrel endlessly 争球线 zhēngqiúxiàn, [爭球線], scrimmage line (American football) 争臣 zhēngchén, [爭臣], minister not afraid to give forthright criticism 争衡 zhēnghéng, [爭衡], to struggle for mastery/to strive for supremacy 争讼 zhēngsòng, [爭訟], dispute involving litigation/legal dispute 争购 zhēnggòu, [爭購], to compete/to fight for/to rush to purchase 争长论短 zhēngchánglùnduǎn, [爭長論短], lit. to argue who is right and wrong (idiom); to quibble/a storm in a teacup 争雄 zhēngxióng, [爭雄], to contend for supremacy 争面子 zhēngmiànzi, [爭面子], to do (sb) proud/to be a credit to (one's school etc)/to make oneself look good/... 争风吃醋 zhēngfēngchīcù, [爭風吃醋], to rival sb for the affection of a man or woman/to be jealous of a rival in a lo... 争鸣 zhēngmíng, [爭鳴], to contend 侵略战争 qīnlüèzhànzhēng, [侵略戰爭], war of aggression 克里木战争 KèlǐmùZhànzhēng, [克里木戰爭], the Crimean War (1853-1856) 公平竞争 gōngpíngjìngzhēng, [公平競爭], fair competition 六二五战争 LiùÈrwǔZhànzhēng, [六二五戰爭], the Korean War (started June 25 1950) 六日战争 LiùRìZhànzhēng, [六日戰爭], the Six-Day War of June 1967 between Israel and its Arab neighbors 内部斗争 nèibùdòuzhēng, [內部鬥爭], internal power struggle 分争 fēnzhēng, [分爭], to dispute/to struggle for mastery 力争上游 lìzhēngshàngyóu, [力爭上游], to strive for mastery (idiom); aiming for the best result/to have high ambitions 反右派斗争 FǎnyòupàiDòuzhēng, [反右派鬥爭], Anti-Rightist Movement, Mao's purge of "rightists" after the Hundred Flowers Cam... 反恐战争 fǎnkǒngzhànzhēng, [反恐戰爭], war on terrorism 反袁斗争 fǎnYuándòuzhēng, [反袁鬥爭], war of 1915 against Yuan Shikai and for the Republic 只争旦夕 zhǐzhēngdànxī, [只爭旦夕], see 只爭朝夕|只争朝夕[zhǐ zhēng zhāo xī] 只争朝夕 zhǐzhēngzhāoxī, [只爭朝夕], to seize every minute (idiom)/to make the best use of one's time 国内战争 guónèizhànzhēng, [國內戰爭], civil war/internal struggle 国际战争罪法庭 guójìzhànzhēngzuìfǎtíng, [國際戰爭罪法庭], International war crimes tribunal 太平洋战争 TàipíngYángZhànzhēng, [太平洋戰爭], Pacific War between Japan and the US, 1941-1945 市场竞争 shìchǎngjìngzhēng, [市場競爭], market competition 布匿战争 BùnìZhànzhēng, [布匿戰爭], the three Punic Wars (264-146 BC) between Rome and Carthage 息争 xīzhēng, [息爭], to settle a dispute 战争与和平 ZhànzhēngyǔHépíng, [戰爭與和平], War and Peace by Tolstoy 托爾斯泰|托尔斯泰 战争罪 zhànzhēngzuì, [戰爭罪], war crime 抗日战争 KàngRìZhànzhēng, [抗日戰爭], (China's) War of Resistance against Japan (1937-1945) 护国战争 HùguóZhànzhēng, [護國戰爭], National Protection War or Campaign to Defend the Republic (1915), a rebellion a... 护法战争 hùfǎzhànzhēng, [護法戰爭], National protection war or Campaign to defend the republic (1915), a rebellion a... 拼争 pīnzhēng, [拼爭], to fight desperately 斗争性 dòuzhēngxìng, [鬥爭性], assertiveness/combative nature 无争议 wúzhēngyì, [無爭議], uncontroversial/accepted 日俄战争 RìÉZhànzhēng, [日俄戰爭], the war of 1904-1905 between Russia and Japan 星海争霸 XīnghǎiZhēngbà, [星海爭霸], StarCraft (video game series) (Tw) 星际争霸 XīngjìZhēngbà, [星際爭霸], StarCraft (video game series) 普法战争 PǔFǎZhànzhēng, [普法戰爭], Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871) 权力斗争 quánlìdòuzhēng, [權力鬥爭], power struggle 权力纷争 quánlìfēnzhēng, [權力紛爭], power struggle 楚汉战争 ChǔHànZhànzhēng, [楚漢戰爭], Chu-Han Contention (206-202 BC), power struggle between Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liú Bāng]... 楚汉相争 ChǔHànXiāngzhēng, [楚漢相爭], see 楚漢戰爭|楚汉战争[Chǔ Hàn Zhàn zhēng] 正义斗争 zhèngyìdòuzhēng, [正義鬥爭], righteous struggle 正邪相争 zhèngxiéxiāngzhēng, [正邪相爭], term in TCM describing the progress of disease as an opposition between vital en... 海湾战争 HǎiwānZhànzhēng, [海灣戰爭], (Persian) Gulf War 独立战争 dúlìzhànzhēng, [獨立戰爭], war of independence 玫瑰战争 MéiguīZhànzhēng, [玫瑰戰爭], The Wars of the Roses (1455-1485) 甲午战争 JiǎwǔZhànzhēng, [甲午戰爭], First Sino-Japanese War (1894-95) 百家争鸣 bǎijiāzhēngmíng, [百家爭鳴], a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophi... 百花齐放，百家争鸣 bǎihuāqífàng,bǎijiāzhēngmíng, [百花齊放，百家爭鳴], a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to... 直接竞争 zhíjiējìngzhēng, [直接競爭], direct competitor/direct competition 直皖战争 ZhíWǎnzhànzhēng, [直皖戰爭], war of 1920 between Northern Warlords, in which the Zhili faction beat the Anhui... 相争 xiāngzhēng, [相爭], to vie against one another/to fight each other/mutual aggression 竞争产品 jìngzhēngchǎnpǐn, [競爭產品], competitive product/competitor's product 竞争对手 jìngzhēngduìshǒu, [競爭對手], rival/competitor 竞争模式 jìngzhēngmóshì, [競爭模式], competition model 美国独立战争 MěiguóDúlìZhànzhēng, [美國獨立戰爭], American War of Independence (1775-1783) 蒋桂战争 JiǎngGuìzhànzhēng, [蔣桂戰爭], confrontation of 1929 between Chiang Kaishek and the Guangxi warlord faction 蚁斗蜗争 yǐdòuwōzhēng, [蟻鬥蝸爭], lit. the ant fights, the snail contends (idiom); fig. petty squabbling 解决争端 jiějuézhēngduān, [解決爭端], to settle a dispute 触斗蛮争 chùdòumánzhēng, [觸鬥蠻爭], constant bickering and fighting (idiom); constantly at each other's throats/stru... 赎罪日战争 Shúzuìrìzhànzhēng, [贖罪日戰爭], the Yom Kippur war of October 1973 between Israel and her Arab neighbors 越南战争 YuènánZhànzhēng, [越南戰爭], Vietnam War (1955-1975) 辩争 biànzhēng, [辯爭], to argue/to dispute 郑人争年 Zhèngrénzhēngnián, [鄭人爭年], Men of Zheng fighting over their respective ages (idiom)/a futile quarrel 鸦片战争 YāpiànZhànzhēng, [鴉片戰爭], the Opium Wars of 1840-1842 and 1860-1861 鹬蚌相争 yùbàngxiāngzhēng, [鷸蚌相爭], lit. sandpiper and clam war together (and the fisherman catches both) (idiom); f... 鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利 yùbàngxiāngzhēng,yúwēngdélì, [鷸蚌相爭，漁翁得利], lit. sandpiper and clam war together and the fisherman catches both (idiom); fig...