- 争夺 zhēngduó contendto fight or compete fiercely for something, such as a position, resource, or prize
- 夺得 duódé winto win a trophy, medal, title, or competition
- 夺冠 duóguàn winto win a championship, a gold medal, or the top title in a competition
- 夺取 duóqǔ seizeto take possession of something by force or through great effort, such as territory, power, or a victory
- 剥夺 bōduó depriveto take away rights, status, or power from someone
- 抢夺 qiǎngduó plunderto pillage or loot property and resources, typically on a large scale
- 掠夺 lüèduó plunderto seize property or resources by force, especially during war or through aggressive exploitation
- 夺回 duóhuí recaptureto take back forcibly; to recapture; to win back
- 争夺战 zhēngduózhàn strugglestruggle; battle for something
- 夺走 duózǒu snatch awayto snatch away
- 夺权 duóquán seize powerto seize power
- 夺目 duómù dazzlingto dazzle the eyes; eye-catching
- 定夺 dìngduó decideto make a final decision or determination on a matter
- 光彩夺目 guāngcǎiduómù dazzlingextremely bright and radiant; strikingly brilliant and beautiful
- 争分夺秒 zhēngfēnduómiǎo race against timeTo make every second count; to work at top speed or with great urgency to complete a task.
- 篡夺 cuànduó usurpto seize power, a position, or the throne illegally or by force
- 夺魁 duókuí win championshipto win first prize or take the lead in a competition
- 夺眶而出 duókuàng'érchū gush outto gush out from the eyes; tears welling up and spilling over
- 先声夺人 xiānshēngduórén gain initiativeto gain the upper hand by a show of strength
- 夺标 duóbiāo win first prizeto compete for first prize
- 喧宾夺主 xuānbīnduózhǔ overshadowminor details or secondary elements becoming more prominent than the main subject or purpose
- 强词夺理 qiǎngcíduólǐ sophistryto twist words and use specious logic to defend an indefensible position or make up for a lack of reason
- 争权夺利 zhēngquánduólì power strugglescramble for power and profit (idiom); power struggle
- 璀璨夺目 cuǐcànduómù dazzlingdazzling; brilliantly resplendent
- 夺门而出 duómén'érchū rush outto rush out through a door
- 你争我夺 nǐzhēngwǒduó rivalryto compete fiercely for something, offering no quarter; a situation of intense struggle or tug-of-war
- 劫夺 jiéduó abductto take someone away by force; to kidnap
- 掠夺者 lüèduózhě predatoran animal or person that preys upon or ruthlessly exploits others
- 生杀予夺 shēngshāyǔduó absolute powerTo have absolute control over the life, death, and property of others; to hold complete authority over someone's fate.
- 争名夺利 zhēngmíngduólì scrambling for gainto fight or scramble for fame and wealth, often characterized by being solely interested in personal profit or status
- 褫夺 chǐduó depriveto strip of or take away a right, title, or status
- 裁夺 cáiduó decideto consider and decide
- 攫夺 juéduó plunderto pillage or loot wealth and resources, typically in a violent or predatory manner
- 攘夺 rǎngduó seizeto seize
- 截夺 jiéduó interceptto intercept and seize
- 龙口夺食 lóngkǒuduóshí rush-harvestto harvest hurriedly before rain comes
- 横刀夺爱 héngdāoduó'ài rob someone's loveto rob someone of the person or thing they love (idiom)
- 夺下 duóxià snatch awayto forcibly take something from someone's possession
- 夺金 duójīn win goldto win a gold medal or take first place in a competition
- 夺偶 duó'ǒu contend for matesto contend for a mate
- 夺舍 duóshè body-snatchto take over or incarnate into someone else's body (often in a spiritual or fictional context)
- 酌夺 zhuóduó exercise discretionto make a considered decision
- 夺冠热门 duóguànrèmén favorite to wina person or team considered most likely to win a championship or competition
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH