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夺 duó

to rob, to snatch, to take by force

Strokes
6
Level
HSK 6
Radical
大
Traditional
奪
Type
Ideograph
Made of 大寸 ⿱大寸

Memory hint: A man 大 grasping something 寸

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  1. 两个队都想夺得冠军。
    Liǎng gè duì dōu xiǎng duódé guànjūn.
    Both teams want to win the championship.
    two (measure) team both want win championship
  2. 谁能夺得这次比赛的第一名？
    Shéi néng duódé zhè cì bǐsài de dì-yī míng?
    Who can win first place in this competition?
    who can win this time competition (particle) first place
  3. 我们一起努力，争夺这个机会吧。
    Wǒmen yìqǐ nǔlì, zhēngduó zhège jīhuì ba.
    Let's work hard together and compete for this opportunity.
    we together work-hard, compete-for this (measure) opportunity (suggestion)
  4. 他没有夺得金牌，只拿了银牌。
    Tā méiyǒu duódé jīnpái, zhǐ nále yínpái.
    He didn't win the gold medal, only the silver.
    he not-have win gold-medal, only get(ed) silver-medal
  5. 决赛那天，两队在场上激烈争夺胜利。
    Juésài nà tiān, liǎng duì zài chǎng shàng jīliè zhēngduó shènglì.
    On the day of the final, the two teams fiercely fought for victory on the field.
    final that day, two team at field on fierce fight-for victory

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