抗争

• 拼音: kàng zhēng
• 汉字拆解: 抗 = 扌(hand) + 亢 (resist); 争 = 爫 (claw) + 彐 (hand) — to fight, compete

含义

To struggle against; to resist; to fight back.

Active resistance or struggle against oppression, injustice, or difficult circumstances. More intense than 抗拒 — implies sustained effort and conflict. Often used in political, social, or historical contexts. Collocates with 命运 (fate), 不公 (injustice), 精神 (spirit).

例句

1. 工人们为争取合理的工资待遇进行了长期的抗争。
2. 她一生都在与病魔抗争，却从未放弃希望。
3. 历史上无数先辈为民族独立进行过艰苦的抗争。

用法指南

语境: social movements, history, personal struggles

语气: serious

正确说法

• 与命运抗争。(To struggle against fate.)
• 抗争精神值得敬佩。(The spirit of resistance is admirable.)

错误说法

• 我跟朋友抗争了一下午。(For arguments with friends, use 争吵 or 争论; 抗争 is for serious resistance against oppression)

起源与历史

抗 (to resist) + 争 (to fight, contend). To resist by fighting — active struggle.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal