战胜
HSK 4 (2021)
战胜 (zhànshèng) · to defeat
战胜 (zhànshèng) means “to defeat; to overcome; to beat”. It is written with 2 characters: 战 (war) + 胜 (to win). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 战胜 is built
The characters
战 zhàn · war
What 战 is made of
- 占zhàn — to divine
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- ⺊ — structural part
- 戈gē — spear
Origin hint: 戈 gives the meaning, 占 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
胜 shèng · to win
What 胜 is made of
- ⺼ — meat
- 生shēng — life
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: ⺼ gives the meaning, 生 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
她战胜了自己的害怕。Tā zhànshèng le zìjǐ de hàipà.She overcame her fear.
我们队能战胜他们吗？Wǒmen duì néng zhànshèng tāmen ma?Can our team beat them?
Questions about 战胜
What does 战胜 mean?
战胜 (zhànshèng) means “to defeat; to overcome; to beat”.
How do you pronounce 战胜?
战胜 is pronounced zhànshèng.
Which HSK level is 战胜?
战胜 is in HSK 4 (2021).
Related words
- 挑战tiǎozhànchallenge
- 战斗zhàndòuto fight
- 战士zhànshìsoldier
- 战争zhànzhēngwar
- 战略zhànlüèstrategy
- 战术zhànshùtactics
- 战役zhànyìcampaign
- 胜利shènglìvictory
- 名胜古迹míngshènggǔjìplaces of interest
- 胜负shèngfùvictory or defeat
Learn 战胜 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 30: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.