争气爭氣 zhēng qì — to work hard for sth

zhēng qìzheng1 qi4

Traditional: 爭氣

to work hard for sth

HSK 6· HSK 1–6 (classic)Levels 7–9· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standardadjective

Meanings

to work hard for sth
to work hard for sth; to resolve on improvement; determined not to fall short
adjective

In HSK 6
HSK 1–6 (classic)
Source: Chinese Testing International
Level membership is transcribed from the published standard and is awaiting editorial verification against the primary source.
In Levels 7–9
2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standard
Source: Ministry of Education of the PRC
Level membership is transcribed from the published standard and is awaiting editorial verification against the primary source.

Frequency: #18239

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Classic HSK 1-6 licensed vocabulary inventory — Clement Venard, enriched by Yanis Zafirópulos

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