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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
爭取 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
爭取 =
ㄓㄥ ㄑㄩˇ · zhēngqǔ
verb — to strive for, fight to win, work hard to obtain

字源 FORM — what the parts do

to contend, fight over (競爭)zhēng
to take, get (取得)
爭取,競爭的爭,取得的取。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

兩隻手在搶(),搶到了就拿走()。
Two hands wrestle over it (爭); win, and you take it away (取).
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