HSK V7-9
Correct
较劲
/ jiàojìn /
Strokes
Definition
to match one's strength with/to compete/more competitive/to set oneself against sb/disobliging/to make a special effort
Example
As a Verb
have a contest/trial of strength
1
Jiào
较
yī
一
jiào
较
jìnr
劲儿
have a trial of strength
As a Verb
set oneself against; oppose
2
Nǐ
你
yuè
越
shuō
说
,
tā
她
yuè
越
jiàojìn
较劲
。
The more you talked to her, the more she became defiant.
3
Biè
别
hé
和
wǒ
我
jiàojìn
较劲
le
了
!
Don't go against me.
As a Verb
call for great efforts
4
Kǎoshì
考试
jíjiāng
即将
láilín
来临
,
zhèngshì
正是
jiàojìn
较劲
de
的
shíhou
时候
。
As the examination is approaching, we have to redouble our efforts.