競爭

See also: 競争

Chinese

		to compete; to contend; to struggle	struggle; fight
trad. (競爭)		競	爭
simp. (竞争)		竞	争
anagram		爭競／争竞

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jìngzhēng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ging⁶ zang¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kin-chên
Min Nan (POJ): kēng-chng / kēng-cheng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jìngzhēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinqjeng
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ging⁶ zang¹
  - Yale: gihng jāng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ging⁶ dzang¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ging⁶ zeng¹
  - IPA ^(key): /kɪŋ²² t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kin-chên
  - Hakka Romanization System: gin zen´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gin⁴ zen¹
  - IPA: /kin⁵⁵ t͡sen²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kēng-chng
  - Tâi-lô: kīng-tsng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kexngzngf
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɪŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡sŋ̍³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kēng-cheng
  - Tâi-lô: kīng-tsing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kexngzefng
  - IPA (Taipei): /kiɪŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɪŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

競爭

to compete
激烈競爭 / 激烈竞争 ― jīliè jìngzhēng ― fierce competition

良性競爭 / 良性竞争 ― liángxìng jìngzhēng ― healthy competition

Usage notes

競爭／竞争 (jìngzhēng) refers to competition in a general sense; for competition as an event or contest, use 競賽／竞赛 (jìngsài) or 比賽／比赛 (bǐsài).

Derived terms

競爭力／竞争力 (jìngzhēnglì)
競爭機制／竞争机制

自由競爭／自由竞争 (zìyóu jìngzhēng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (競爭):

→ Japanese: 競 (きょう)争 (そう) (kyōsō)
→ Korean: 경쟁 (競爭, gyeongjaeng)
→ Vietnamese: cạnh tranh (競爭)

See also

比賽／比赛 (bǐsài)
競賽／竞赛 (jìngsài)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
競	爭
きょう Grade: 4	そう Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [kʲo̞ːso̞ː]

Noun

競爭 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 競争, hiragana きょうそう, rōmaji kyōsō)

Kyūjitai form of 競争: competition; contest

Korean

Hanja in this term
競	爭

Noun

競爭 • (gyeongjaeng) (hangeul 경쟁)

Hanja form^? of 경쟁 (“competition”).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
競	爭

Verb

競爭

Hán tự form of cạnh tranh (“to compete”).

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