争风吃醋 zhēngfēngchīcù to fight over a lover Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents zhēngfēngchīcù to fight over a lover 争风 爭風 zhēngfēng to fight for mastery to contend or vie for dominance; to be jealous and compete for favor吃醋 chīcù verb + noun to be jealous to be jealous of a rival in a romantic relationshipzhēngfēngchīcù to compete for favor 争风 爭風 zhēngfēng to fight for mastery to contend or vie for dominance; to be jealous and compete for favor吃醋 chīcù to be envious to be jealous or envious of others in a general sense