- 阶级斗争 jiējídòuzhēng class struggleConflict between different social classes, typically between an exploited class and an exploiting class; a central concept in Marxist theory.
- 斗争性 dòuzhēngxìng fighting spiritfighting spirit; militancy; assertiveness or a combative nature
- 生存斗争 shēngcúndòuzhēng struggle for survivalCompetition between living things to survive and reproduce, where the fittest survive and others are eliminated. Darwin viewed this struggle as a key driver of evolution. Also called [[生存竞争|生存競爭|sheng1 cun2 jing4 zheng1]].
- 内部斗争 nèibùdòuzhēng internal power strugglea conflict or competition for power within an organization or group
- 正义斗争 zhèngyìdòuzhēng righteous strugglerighteous struggle; a fight or effort for a just cause
- 武装斗争 wǔzhuāngdòuzhēng armed strugglearmed struggle; military conflict
- 蜗角斗争 wōjiǎodòuzhēng petty conflictinsignificant struggle or dispute over trivial matters; literally a battle on the horns of a snail
- 权力斗争 quánlìdòuzhēng power strugglea conflict or competition between people or groups trying to get or keep power; a struggle for authority
- 反右派斗争 fǎnyòupàidòuzhēng Anti-Rightist MovementA political campaign in the late 1950s led by the Chinese Communist Party to purge perceived 'rightists' following the Hundred Flowers Campaign.
- 反袁斗争 fǎnyuándòuzhēng War of the ConstitutionThe series of political and military struggles in 1915-1916 against [[袁世凯|袁世凱|yuan2 shi4 kai3]]'s attempt to restore the monarchy and for the protection of the Republic.
- 政治斗争 zhèngzhìdòuzhēng political struggleStruggle or conflict carried out to gain political power or benefits; open or hidden fighting for influence between political groups or individuals.