争端 meaning in English

zhēngduān

dispute; controversy

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 爭端20 strokes

Meaning of 争端

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhēngduān
  1. dispute
  2. controversy
  3. conflict

争端 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

在zài这zhè个ge城chéng市shì,白bái人rén和hé黑hēi人rén间jiān的de争zhēng端duān愈yù演yǎn愈yù烈liè。
The conflict between blacks and whites in the city became worse.

Stroke order for each character

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争 zhēng · to strive for · 6 strokes

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端 duān · tip · 14 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 争端.

争取zhēngqǔto fight for; to strive for
战争zhànzhēngwar; conflict
争论zhēnglùnto argue; to debate
竞争jìngzhēngto compete; competition
争议zhēngyìcontroversy; dispute
斗争dòuzhēnga struggle; fight
极端jíduānextreme
争夺zhēngduóto fight over; to contest
端午节Duānwǔ JiéDragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)
争吵zhēngchǎoto quarrel; dispute
抗争kàngzhēngto resist; to make a stand and fight (against)
争执zhēngzhíto dispute; to disagree

Questions about 争端

What does 争端 mean?

争端 (zhēngduān) means "dispute; controversy" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 争端?

争端 is made of 2 characters: 争 (6 strokes), 端 (14 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

Is 争端 an HSK word?

Yes. 争端 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 争端 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 争端 is written 爭端.