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Home / Idiom / 争强好胜

competitive · ambitious and aggressive · to desire to beat others

争强好胜
zhēng qiáng hào shèng
zh+ēng·1st toneq+iáng·2nd toneh+ào·4th tonesh+èng·4th tone
Idiom
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
(idiom) to compete to be first; to scramble to get ahead; to rush forward for fear of falling behind争先恐后zhēng xiān kǒng hòuscramble for power and profit (idiom); power struggle争权夺利zhēng quán duó lìto fight for fame, grab profit (idiom); scrambling for fame and wealth · only interested in personal gain争名夺利zhēng míng duó lì
Antonyms
to step down gracefully (humble expression) · to concede defeat · to play second fiddle甘拜下风gān bài xià fēng