抵抗 (dǐ kàng) — to resist, to withstand, to fight against
Definition
抵抗 focuses on withstanding an external force or pressure (temptation, heat, pressure). 对抗 is more confrontational — actively opposing or fighting back against an opponent.
verb
to resistto withstandto fight against
Examples
- 抵抗，。Tā nǔ lì dǐ kàng zhù yòu huò, méi yǒu fàng qì.He resisted the temptation and did not give up.
- 抵抗。Zhè zhǒng cái liào néng dǐ kàng gāo wēn.This material can withstand high temperatures.
- ，抵抗。Miàn duì yā lì, tā xuǎn zé le dǐ kàng ér bú shì táo bì.Facing pressure, she chose to resist rather than escape.
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