競 (ging6 ging3 | jing4) : compete; vie

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競

ging6 ging3

jing4

compete; vie; contend; contest

Jyutping ging6 is standard reading; ging3 is variant.

Stroke count: 20

Level: 2

Radical: 立 (#117)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

競 / 竞

This word has been viewed 6248 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 29th Mar 2012 15:23

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競爭 ging6 zang1 jing4 zheng1 = competition; to compete; competitive

競賽 ging6 coi3 jing4 sai4 = contest; race; competition

競選 ging6 syun2 jing4 xuan3 = run for an office

競相 ging6 soeng1 jing4 xiang1 = competitively

競爭力 ging6 zang1 lik6 jing4 zheng1 li4 = competetive strength (common formation)

競爭者 ging6 zang1 ze2 jing4 zheng1 zhe3 = competitor

競投 ging6 tau4 = bid; submit bids

競逐 ging6 zuk6 jing4 zhu2 = compete for; run for

競選活動 ging6 syun2 wut6 dung6 jing4 xuan3 huo2 dong4 = election campaign

競爭產品 ging6 zang1 caan2 ban2 jing4 zheng1 chan3 pin3 = competitive product; competitor's product

競爭模式 ging6 zang1 mou4 sik1 jing4 zheng1 mo2 shi4 = competition model (common formation)

保持競爭優勢 bou2 ci4 ging6 zang1 jau1 sai3 bao3 chi2 jing4 zheng1 you1 shi4 = retain its competitive edge (common formation)

競爭激烈 ging6 zang1 gik1 lit6 jing4 zheng1 ji1 lie4 = fierce competition

軍備競賽 gwan1 bei6 ging6 coi3 jun1 bei4 jing4 sai4 = arms race; armament(s) race (common formation)

競爭優勢 ging6 zang1 jau1 sai3 jing4 zheng1 you1 shi4 = competitive advantage; competitive edge

牛仔競技 ngau4 zai2 ging6 gei6 niu2 zai3 jing4 ji4 = a rodeo (lit., "cowboy competition")

競技 ging6 gei6 jing4 ji4 = competition of skill (e.g., sports); athletics tournament

競渡 ging6 dou6 jing4 du4 = water sports competition (rowing, boating, swimming)

自由競爭 zi6 jau4 ging6 zang1 zi4 you2 jing4 zheng1 = free market, free competition (common formation)

激烈嘅競爭 gik1 lit6 ge3 ging6 zang1 = cut-throat competition; fierce competition 粵

直接競爭 zik6 zip3 ging6 zang1 zhi2 jie1 jing4 zheng1 = direct competitor; direct competition

三角競逐 saam1 gok3 ging6 zuk6 san1 jiao3 jing4 zhu2 = a three-cornered race

超越其他競爭對手 ciu1 jyut6 kei4 taa1 ging6 zang1 deoi3 sau2 = leapfrog the competition 國 (common formation)

激烈的競爭 gik1 lit6 dik1 ging3 zang1 ji1 lie4 de4 jing4 zheng1 = cut-throat competition 國 (common formation)

物競天擇 mat6 ging3 tin1 zaak6 wu4 jing4 tian1 ze2 = natural selection

民進黨競選總部 man4 zeon3 dong2 ging6 syun2 zung2 bou6 = DPP election headquarters

競爭事務委員會 ging6 zang1 si6 mou6 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = Competition Commission

競爭政策檢討委員會 ging6 zang1 zing3 caak3 gim2 tou2 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = Competition Policy Review Committee

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同咁多對手競爭，點樣先至得令到自己脫穎而出呢粵
With so many other competitors, how can I ensure that I stand out from the rest?

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