挣扎 (掙扎)
zhēng zhá
Pinyin

Definition

挣扎 (掙扎)
 - 
zhēng zhá
  1. to struggle

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

扎
zhā
  1. 1 to prick
  2. 2 to run or stick (a needle etc) into
  3. 3 jug (a classifier for liquids such as beer)
挣扎
zhēng zhá
  1. 1 to struggle
包扎
bāo zā
  1. 1 variant: 包扎 bāo zā
卡扎菲
Kǎ zhā fēi
  1. 1 (Colonel Muammar) Gaddafi (1942-2011), de facto leader of Libya from 1969-2011
安营扎寨
ān yíng zhā zhài
  1. 1 to set up camp
  2. 2 Taiwan pr. [ān yíng zhá zhài]

Idioms (1)

垂死挣扎
chuí sǐ zhēng zhá
  1. 1 deathbed struggle
  2. 2 final struggle (idiom)

Sample Sentences

嗯，只有一处血迹喷溅的痕迹，现场也没有挣扎或打斗的迹象，不太寻常，有药物反应吗？
ng4 ，zhǐyǒu yíchù xiějī pēnjiàn de hénjī ，xiànchǎng yěméiyǒu zhēngzhá huò dǎdòu de jīxiàng ，bútài xúncháng ，yǒu yàowù fǎnyìng ma ？
OK, there is only one place where blood spattered and there is no sign of a struggle. It doesn't seem very typical. Was he drugged?
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人们在挣扎扎中相互告慰和拥抱
rénmen zài zhēngzhá zhā zhōng xiānghù gàowèi hé yōngbào
In the midst of struggles, the people comfort and embrace each other
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