争奇斗艳 — “To vie with each other in beauty and splendor”
争奇斗艳 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to vie with each other in beauty and splendor”. To contend for attention with their dazzling display (often used to describe flowers or beautiful objects). Literally, “Contend for uniqueness and vie for splendor”.
争奇斗艳 Pronunciation and Pinyin
争奇斗艳 Character Breakdown
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- zhēng争xiān先kǒng恐hòu后vie to be first, fear to lag
- zhēng争guāng光rì日yuè月bring glory that rivals sun and moon
- zhēng争fēn分duó夺miǎo秒race against time
- zhēng争qián前kǒng恐hòu后scramble to be first
- zhēng争míng名yú于cháo朝，，zhēng争lì利yú于shì市scramble for fame and profit
- zhēng争míng名duó夺lì利scramble for fame and fortune
- zhēng争míng名jìng竞lì利scramble for fame and profit
- zhēng争míng名zhú逐lì利scramble for fame and profit
- zhēng争duō多jìng竞shǎo少dispute over minor gains and losses
- zhēng争duō多lùn论shǎo少haggle over every little bit
- zhēng争tiān天kàng抗sú俗defy nature and challenge norms
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What does 争奇斗艳 mean?
争奇斗艳 (zhēng qí dòu yàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to vie with each other in beauty and splendor”.
How do you pronounce 争奇斗艳?
争奇斗艳 is pronounced zhēng qí dòu yàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 争奇斗艳 literally mean?
Literally, 争奇斗艳 means “Contend for uniqueness and vie for splendor”. It is used to mean “to vie with each other in beauty and splendor”.
What is the Chinese definition of 争奇斗艳?
奇：奇异；艳：色彩鲜艳。形容百花竞放，十分艳丽。