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角逐

jué zhú

2-character word

What 角逐 means

1. to tussle
2. to contend
3. to contest

The characters in 角逐

• 角jiǎoangle; corner; horn
• 逐zhú(bound form) to pursue; to chase; to drive away; one by one; individually

Example sentences

• 这部发生在破旧不堪小镇的救赎与希望之歌，是南非选送今年奥斯卡的作品，并入围了最佳外语片五强角逐。
  A gritty story of redemption and hope in a ramshackle urban township is the South African entry for this year's Academy Awards and one of the five finalists for Best Foreign Language Film.