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矛 máo

spear, lance

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5
Level
HSK 5
Type
Pictograph

Memory hint: A spear pointed up and to the right

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  1. 他们俩之间有矛盾。
    Tāmen liǎ zhījiān yǒu máodùn.
    There is conflict between the two of them.
    they two between have contradiction
  2. 这两句话是不是矛盾？
    Zhè liǎng jù huà shì bu shì máodùn?
    Are these two sentences contradictory?
    this two (measure) sentence is not is contradiction (question)
  3. 我们应该解决这个矛盾。
    Wǒmen yīnggāi jiějué zhège máodùn.
    We should resolve this conflict.
    we should resolve this contradiction
  4. 他们之间没有什么矛盾。
    Tāmen zhījiān méiyǒu shénme máodùn.
    There isn't much conflict between them.
    they between not-have any contradiction
  5. 开会的时候，两个人的意见产生了矛盾。
    Kāihuì de shíhou, liǎng gè rén de yìjiàn chǎnshēng le máodùn.
    During the meeting, the two people's opinions created a conflict.
    hold-meeting (particle) time, two (measure) person (particle) opinion produce (particle) contradiction

Words with 矛 (1)