对抗

对抗 duìkàng

Resist (confront)

对抗 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體對抗 duikang

What 对抗 means

Resist (confront)

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对抗 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

对

duì

To (correct - reply - for - pair - opposite)

抗

kàng

Resist (defy)

Words that share a character with 对抗

How to write 对抗

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对抗 in a sentence

两支队伍在决赛中正面对抗。

Liǎng zhī duìwu zài juésài zhōng zhèngmiàn duìkàng.

The two teams came head to head in the final.

与其对抗，不如坐下来谈谈。

Yǔqí duìkàng, bùrú zuò xiàlái tántan.

Rather than confront each other, it is better to sit down and talk.

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Questions about 对抗

What does 对抗 mean in English?

对抗 is pronounced duìkàng and means Resist (confront).

How do you pronounce 对抗?

对抗 is duìkàng in pinyin — written duikang without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 对抗?

对抗 is written with 2 characters: 对 (duì) To (correct - reply - for - pair - opposite), 抗 (kàng) Resist (defy). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 对抗 written in traditional Chinese?

對抗. The simplified form 对抗 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 對抗 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced duìkàng.

Is 对抗 an HSK word?

Yes — 对抗 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Studied around the same time

队伍 duìwǔ 对策 duìcè 对称 duìchèn 对付 duìfu 对立 duìlì 对联 duìlián 对应 duìyìng 对照 duìzhào

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