zhēng​qì HSK7

win credit

争气 (爭氣) zhēng​qì
win credit adjective
to work hard to improve or succeed in order to win credit for oneself or others; determined not to fall short of expectations

He got first place in the exam, finally making his parents proud.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.920 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
4.56 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7

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