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争上游

zhēng shàng yóu

3-character word Traditional 爭上游

What 争上游 means

1. to strive to be among the best
2. zheng shangyou (card game)

The characters in 争上游

• 争zhēngto strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate
• 上shàng(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb…
• 游yóuto swim; variant of 游

Words containing 争上游

• 力争上游lì zhēng shàng yóuto strive for mastery (idiom); aiming for the best result; to have high ambitions

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