斗争 (dòu zhēng) — (verb) to struggle, to fight, to strive (against difficulties, enemies, etc.); (noun) struggle, fight, conflict (political, ideological, or personal)
Definition
斗争 (dòu zhēng) is used for political or ideological struggle and conflict. Unlike 奋斗, which means striving toward a personal goal, 斗争 implies opposition or conflict against an adversary.
verb
to struggleto fightto strive (against difficulties, enemies, etc.)
noun
strugglefightconflict (political, ideological, or personal)
Measure word · 场
Examples
- 斗争。Wǒ men yào yǒng gǎn dì dòu zhēng kùn nan.We must bravely struggle against difficulties.
- 斗争。Zhè chǎng zhèng zhì dòu zhēng chí xù le duō nián.This political struggle lasted many years.
- 斗争。Zhè chǎng dòu zhēng gǎi biàn le lì shǐ.This struggle changed history.
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