力争 (lì zhēng) — how to say "to strive for" in Chinese

力争

To strive for, to contend for

verb

Character composition

力

strength, effort

争

to argue, to contend

Radicals / Keys

亅

Hook

#6 · jué · 1 stroke

力

Power

#19 · lì · 2 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

力争上游

lì zhēng shàng yóu

strive for the best

力争第一

lì zhēng dì yī

strive for first place

力争早日完成

lì zhēng zǎo rì wán chéng

strive to complete as soon as possible

Examples

我们公司力争在年底前完成这个项目。

Our company strives to complete this project by the end of the year.

他力争第一。

He strives for first place.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to strive for" in Chinese?

"to strive for" in Chinese is 力争 (lì zhēng).

What does 力争 mean in English?

力争 (lì zhēng) means "To strive for, to contend for".

How is 力争 pronounced?

It is pronounced lì zhēng (written as li zheng, lizheng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to strive for" in Chinese characters?

It is written 力争.

What HSK level is 力争?

力争 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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