抗衡 (kàng héng): to compete with; to vie with; to counter

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to compete with; to vie with; to counter
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to compete with
to vie with
to counter

Chinese explanation

指两方力量或地位相当，互相竞争、对抗，试图胜过对方
常用于描述国家、团体、个人或事物之间的较量，强调双方实力接近、不相上下。

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to weigh; to measure

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Example sentences

Although this small company has limited funds, with its innovative technology, it is already able to compete with industry giants.

In the final, this young player was fearless and competed against the experienced veteran for five full sets, ultimately earning the audience's respect.

Facing strong competitors, this startup doesn't plan to compete head-on, but instead chooses to look for opportunities in niche markets.

This new material has extremely high strength, enough to compete with steel, so it is widely used in the aerospace field.

Even though the opponents are strong, they still persist in training, hoping to be able to compete with them in the next competition.

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