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争妍斗奇 — “To vie with each other for beauty and uniqueness”

争妍斗奇 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to vie with each other for beauty and uniqueness”. To contend in splendor and charm. Literally, “contend for beauty, compete for wonder”.

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争妍斗奇 Pronunciation and Pinyin

争妍斗奇 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
争
zhēng6strive for or compete
妍
yán7beautiful and skillful
斗
dòu4fight, struggle, contend
奇
qí8special, surprising, or odd

Example Sentence with 争妍斗奇

春日的花园里,各种鲜花争妍斗奇,吸引了无数游客驻足欣赏。
In the spring garden, various fresh flowers vied with each other for beauty and uniqueness, attracting countless visitors to stop and admire them.

Idioms Related to 争妍斗奇

Synonyms of 争妍斗奇

  • zhēng争yán妍dòu斗yàn艳vie for beauty and charm

More idioms starting with 争

  • zhēng争xiān先shì士zú卒soldiers vying to be first
  • 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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Questions about 争妍斗奇

What does 争妍斗奇 mean?

争妍斗奇 (zhēng yán dòu qí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to vie with each other for beauty and uniqueness”.

How do you pronounce 争妍斗奇?

争妍斗奇 is pronounced zhēng yán dòu qí in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 争妍斗奇 literally mean?

Literally, 争妍斗奇 means “contend for beauty, compete for wonder”. It is used to mean “to vie with each other for beauty and uniqueness”.

What is the Chinese definition of 争妍斗奇?

形容百花盛开,竞相化美

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