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抵抗

dǐ kàng

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

抵抗 (dǐ kàng) means "to resist". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 抵抗 means

1. to resist
2. resistance

The characters in 抵抗

• 抵dǐto press against; to support; to prop up; to resist; to withstand; to be equal to…
• 抗kàngto resist; to fight; to defy

Example sentences

• 停止抵抗！
  Tíngzhǐ dǐkàng!
  Stop resisting!
• 我抵抗不了甜食的诱惑。
  Wǒ dǐkàngbuliǎo tiánshí de yòuhuò.
  I can't resist sweets.
• 难以抵抗给句子押韵的愿望。
  It's hard to resist the wish to make the sentence rhyme.
• 当移居者的村庄被野蛮人征服后，他们的希望和生活到了痛苦的尽头，数年对灾祸的抵抗结束了。
  Dāng yíjū zhě de cūnzhuāng bèi yěmánrén zhēngfú hòu, tāmen de xīwàng hé shēnghuó dào le tòngkǔ de jìntóu, shùnián duì zāihuò de dǐkàng jiéshù le.
  Years of resistance to misfortune ended when the settlers' village was overcome by the savages and their hopes and lives came to the bitter end.

Words starting with 抵抗

• 抵抗力dǐ kàng lìresistance; immunity

Words containing 抵抗

• 不抵抗主义bù dǐ kàng zhǔ yìpolicy of nonresistance

Where 抵抗 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · dēng–dǐ (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read dǐ kàng correctly.
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