较劲較勁 jiào jìn — to match one's strength with
jiào (fourth tone, falling) jìn (fourth tone, falling)jiao4 jin4
Traditional: 較勁
to match one's strength with
Levels 7–9· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standardverb
Meanings
to match one's strength with
to match one's strength with; to compete; more competitive; to set oneself against sb; disobliging; to make a special effort
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