挣揣 zhèngchuài struggle Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 1 sentence 他在病榻上苦苦挣揣,希望能早日康复。 tā zài bìngtà shàng kǔkǔ zhèngchuài, xīwàng néng zǎorì kāngfù. He is struggling on his sickbed, hoping for a speedy recovery. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary