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竞

jìng

contend, vie, compete

Strokes
10
Radical
立
HSK
4
Tone
4

Traditional form: 競

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 你应该竞选市长。

    Nǐ yīng gāi jìng xuǎn shì zhǎng

    You should run for mayor.

  • 他被竞争公司挖去了。

    Tā bèi jìng zhēng gōng sī wā qù le

    He was hired away by a rival company.

  • 你应该去竞选城市委员会。

    Nǐ yīng gāi qù jìng xuǎn chéng shì wěi yuán huì

    You should run for city council.

  • 太空竞赛是历史上激动人心的时期。

    Tài kōng jìng sài shì lì shǐ shàng jī dòng rén xīn de shí qī

    The space race was an exciting time in history.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 竞

  • 竞争jìng zhēng 4–1 to compete; competition
  • 竞赛jìng sài 4–4 to compete; to race; contest; competition; match; race
  • 竞选jìng xuǎn 4–3 to take part in an election; to run for office
  • 竞技jìng jì 4–4 competition of skill (e.g. sports); athletics tournament
  • 竞相jìng xiāng 4–1 competitive; eagerly; to vie