contend, dispute, argue · tranh giành, cạnh tranh

訓あらそ(う),いか(でか) ・音ソウ

Sino-Vietnamese: tranh

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💡 Memory aid

The original form shows two hands pulling at one object from above and below, so it means contend or dispute (Han Viet tranh, as in chien tranh = war).

At a glance

Sino-Vietnamese: tranh
On'yomi: ソウ
Kun'yomi: あらそ(う),いか(でか)
Strokes: 6
JLPT: N3

Radical

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On'yomi

ソウ

Kun'yomi

あらそ(う),いか(でか)

Sino-Vietnamese: tranh

Stroke order

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Related Vocabulary

争うあらそう

to compete

争いあらそい

fight

Example sentences

二つのチームが優勝を争っています。 (ふたつのチームがゆうしょうをあらそっています)

Two teams are competing for the championship.

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