争 (爭) zhēng
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verb
to compete; to struggle; to fight; to contend; to strive
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 竞争 (Guoyu '爭' v 2; Kroll 2015 '爭' 1, p. 602; Mathews 1931 '爭', p. 46; Unihan '爭'; XHZD '争' 1, p. 971) -
verb
to snatch; to capture
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 夺取 (Guoyu '爭' v 1) -
verb
to debate; to dispute
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 辩论 (Guoyu '爭' v 3; Kroll 2015 '爭' 1a, p. 602; Unihan '爭'; XHZD '争' 2, p. 971) -
verb
to lack; to differ; to vary
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 相差 (Guoyu '爭' v 4; Kroll 2015 '爭' 1b, p. 602; XHZD '争' 3, p. 971) -
verb
to advise against
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 规劝 (Guoyu '爭' v 5; Kroll 2015 '爭' 2, p. 602) -
adverb
how; what way; what
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 如何 or as an interjection (Guoyu '爭' adv; Kroll 2015 '爭' 4, p. 602; XHZD '争' 4, p. 971) -
adverb
very; extremely
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '爭' 3, p. 602) -
noun
dispute; vivāda
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: vivāda, Japanese: sou, Tibetan: rtsod pa (BCSD '爭', p. 799; Mahāvyutpatti 'vādaḥ'; MW 'vivāda'; SH '爭', p. 162; Unihan '爭')
Contained in
- 人生二十笑 (一) 争执时友善一笑 展现人生的风度 吃亏时微微一笑 展现人生的肚量 委屈时坦然一笑 展现人生的自信 无奈时幽默一笑 展现人生的境界 危难时泰然一笑 展现人生的定力 生气时平静一笑 展现人生的素养 出糗时会心一笑 展现人生的智慧 挫折时淡然一笑 展现人生的力量 失意时乐观一笑 展现人生的豁达 害怕时轻松一笑 展现人生的勇气(人生二十笑 (一) 爭執時友善一笑 展現人生的風度 吃虧時微微一笑 展現人生的肚量 委屈時坦然一笑 展現人生的自信 無奈時幽默一笑 展現人生的境界 危難時泰然一笑 展現人生的定力 生氣時平靜一笑 展現人生的素養 出糗時會心一笑 展現人生的智慧 挫折時淡然一笑 展現人生的力量 失意時樂觀一笑 展現人生的豁達 害怕時輕鬆一笑 展現人生的勇氣) Twenty Reasons to Laugh (1) A friendly smile in times of quarrel is a demonstration of one's demeanor. A faint smile in times of disadvantage is a demonstration of one's tolerance. A genuine smile in times of aggrievement is a demonstration of one's dignity. A subtle smile in times of helplessness is a demonstration of one's state of mind. A composed smile in times of danger is a demonstration of one's calmness. A peaceful smile in times of anger is a demonstration of one's disposition. A reassuring smile in times of embarrassment is a demonstration of one's wisdom. A bland smile in times of setback is a demonstration of one's strength. A cheerful smile in times of disappointment is a demonstration of one's magnanimity. An airy smile in times of fear is a demonstration of one's courage.
- 战争与和平(戰爭與和平) War and Peace
- 口说不如身行 生气不如争气 妒他不如学他 认命不如拼命(口說不如身行 生氣不如爭氣 妒他不如學他 認命不如拼命) It is better to act than talk. It is better to step up than get worked up. It is better to learn from others than be jealous. It is better to try than yield.
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独立战争 、 蚁斗蜗争 、 墨西哥独立战争 、 英法百年战争 、 争名逐利 、 争闲气 、 争强斗胜 、 辩争 、 争权 、 交争 、 斗争 、 百家争鸣 、 不蒸馒头争口气 、 争閒气 、 竞争模式 、 力争 、 反恐战争 、 不争 、 争友 、 争逐 、 争利 、 你争我夺 、 丙子战争 、 争衡 、 论争 、 争长论短 、 争取 、 鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利 、 争宠 、 丁卯战争 、 纷争 、 宗教战争 、 争强 、 竞争者 、 争斗 、 争存 、 核子战争 、 争气 、 争强显胜 、 争持 、 争奈 、 公平竞争 、 争霸 、 两国相争，不斩来使 、 两虎相争，必有一伤 、 争口 、 争先恐后 、 争议性
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- Scroll 1 A Summary of Nyāyamukha 因明入正理論義纂要 — count: 37
- Scroll 16 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 15
- Scroll 2 Quotations from Chan Master Fenyang Wude 汾陽無德禪師語錄 — count: 15
- Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Wu Ben from Dongshan, Yunzhou 筠州洞山悟本禪師語錄 — count: 15
- Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Dongshan Liangjia from Ruizhou 瑞州洞山良价禪師語錄 — count: 13
- Scroll 7 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 13 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Fayan 法演禪師語錄 — count: 12
- Scroll 1 A Summary of the Meaning of Nyāyamukha 因明義斷 — count: 11
- Scroll 3 Wan Song Laoren Ping Chang Tian Tong Jue Heshang Song Gu Congrong An Lu 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 — count: 11 , has English translation
- Scroll 15 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 11
Collocations
- 心争 (心爭) 常與心爭 — Sutra on the Buddha's Liberation of the Brahmin Āmraṣṭha (Fo Kaijie Fanzhi Aba Jing) 佛開解梵志阿颰經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 鬪争 (鬪爭) 鬪爭怨恚非薩云然道 — Radiant Light Prajnaparamita Sutra 放光般若經, Scroll 14 — count: 4
- 违争 (違爭) 無所匱惜都無違爭 — Sukhāvatīvyūhasūtra (Amituo Sanyesan Fo Saloufo Tan Guodu Rendao Jing) 阿彌陀三耶三佛薩樓佛檀過度人道經, Scroll 1 — count: 3
- 争船 (爭船) 與治嚴者爭船 — Sutra on the Causes and Conditions of Conduct (Xingqi Xing Jing) 佛說興起行經, Scroll 1 — count: 3
- 乖争 (乖爭) 何容復起勃惡語言與彼乖爭 — The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 552 — count: 3
- 子争 (子爭) 四子爭位 — Sutra on the Buddha's Liberation of the Brahmin Āmraṣṭha (Fo Kaijie Fanzhi Aba Jing) 佛開解梵志阿颰經, Scroll 1 — count: 2
- 争害 (爭害) 毒心爭害佛 — Ratnaketudhāraṇī (Bao Xing Tuoluoni Jing) 寶星陀羅尼經, Scroll 4 — count: 2
- 忿争 (忿爭) 後世諸國當忿爭 — Guowang Bu Li Xianni Meng Jing 國王不梨先泥十夢經, Scroll 1 — count: 2
- 争明 (爭明) 欲以螢火與日爭明 — Pusa Bensheng Man Lun (Jātakamālā) 菩薩本生鬘論, Scroll 2 — count: 2
- 争走出 (爭走出) 爭走出穴 — The Lotus Sutra (Miaofa Lianhua Jing) 妙法蓮華經, Scroll 2 — count: 2