争夺

zhēng duó · zheng duo

Traditional 爭奪

Meaning

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  1. to fight over
  2. to contest
  3. to vie over

In a sentence

2 examples
01

两(liǎng)支(zhī)球(qiú)队(duì)正(zhèng)在(zài)争(zhēng)夺(duó)冠(guàn)军(jūn)奖(jiǎng)杯(bēi)。

The two teams are fighting over the championship trophy.

02

孩(hái)子(zi)们(men)为(wèi)最(zuì)后(hòu)一(yí)块(kuài)蛋(dàn)糕(gāo)互(hù)相(xiāng)争(zhēng)夺(duó)。

The children vied with each other for the last piece of cake.

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