挣扎

挣扎 zhēngzhá in a sentence

Struggle (struggling)

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

挣扎 (zhēngzhá) means Struggle (struggling). Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

鱼在网里不停地 挣扎 。

Yú zài wǎng lǐ bùtíng de zhēngzhá.

The fish struggled ceaselessly in the net.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 挣扎

他在困境中苦苦 挣扎 。

Tā zài kùnjìng zhōng kǔkǔ zhēngzhá.

He struggled bitterly in his predicament.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 挣扎

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How is 挣扎 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 挣扎 (zhēngzhá, "Struggle (struggling)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 挣扎 an HSK word?

Yes — 挣扎 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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