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抵抗 (dǐ kàng) — how to say "to resist" in Chinese
抵抗
To resist, to withstand
verb
Character composition
抵
to oppose, to resist
抗
to resist, to fight
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
顽强抵抗
wán qiáng dǐ kàng
put up a stubborn resistance
抵抗疾病
dǐ kàng jí bìng
resist disease
抵抗侵略
dǐ kàng qīn lüè
resist aggression
Examples
人民勇敢地抵抗了侵略者的进攻。
The people bravely resisted the invaders' attack.
他抵抗敌人。
He resists the enemy.
Frequently asked questions
Resist meaning in Chinese
"to resist" in Chinese is 抵抗 (dǐ kàng).
抵抗 meaning in English
抵抗 (dǐ kàng) means "To resist, to withstand".
How is 抵抗 pronounced?
It is pronounced dǐ kàng (written as di kang, dikang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to resist" in Chinese characters?
It is written 抵抗: 抵 has 8 strokes, 抗 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 抵抗?
抵抗 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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