抗
kàng HSK6

resist

抗 kàng
anti- verb
used as a prefix to indicate opposition to or protection against something

这种新型药物具有极强的抗病毒作用。

zhè zhǒng xīn​xíng yào​wù jù​yǒu jí qiáng de kàng bìng​dú zuò​yòng.

This new drug has a very strong antiviral effect.

resist verb
to resist, fight against, or struggle against an opponent or force

这道坚固的大堤抗住了特大洪水的冲击。

zhè dào jiān​gù de dà​dī kàng zhù le tè​dà hóng​shuǐ de chōng​jī.

This sturdy embankment withstood the impact of an extraordinary flood.

defy verb
to defy, disobey, or refuse to comply with authority or laws

他因为公然抗命而受到了严重的纪律处分。

tā yīn​wèi gōng​rán kàng mìng ér shòu​dào le yán​zhòng de jì​lǜ chǔ​fèn.

He received severe disciplinary action for flagrant insubordination.

Frequency
Character
Written text
766th most common 244.7 per million
Movie subtitles
1,097th most common 85.6 per million appears in 33% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
14.9 per million appears in 6% of films
Written text
96.8 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 6
Strokes
7
Unicode
U+6297

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)