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冲突

冲突 chōngtū

冲突 chōngtū Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 冲突 chōngtū .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
chōngtū | chong1 tu1
English translation
conflict
to conflict
clash of opposing forces
collision (of interests)
contention

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Traditional form

衝突
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Etymology of 冲突 chōngtū

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 冲突 chōngtū .

chōng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. bīng represents the meaning and Zhōng represents the sound. Simplified form of chōng .

Phonetic compound

Zhōng

Semantic compound

bīng

Positional decomposition

冫中

Number of Strokes

6

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Depicts a dog ( quǎn ) running out of a cave ( xué ).

Positional decomposition

穴犬

Number of Strokes

9

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Example sentences using 冲突 chōngtū

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星期四 Xīng qī sì 下午 xiàwǔ liǎng diǎn yǒu 两堂 shì 冲突 chōngtū de .

There is a clash between two classes at 2 p.m. on Thursday.

资方 zī fāng 工人 gōngrén 之间 zhī jiān de 冲突 chōngtū 使得 shǐ de 工厂 gōngchǎng 生产 shēngchǎn 效率 xiàolǜ hěn .

Conflict between management and workers makes for inefficiency in the workplace.

缓解 huǎnjiě 电话 diàn huà huì shǎng de 冲突 chōngtū 可能 kěnéng huì 困难 kùnnan duō .

In conference calls, conflict can be much more difficult to defuse.

wèi 独立 dúlì 顾问 gùwèn bèi qǐng lái 调停 tiáo tíng 卷入 juǎn rù 冲突 chōngtū de liǎng Fāng .

An independent adviser has been brought in to conciliate between the two sides involved in the conflict.

民族 mínzú 人口 rénkǒu 如此 rú cǐ 杂居 zá jū 肯定 kěndìng huì 发生冲突

The ethnic populations are so intermingled that there's bound to be conflict.

冲突 chōngtū Decomposition

See the 7 Chinese characters that make up 冲突 chōngtū and their own compounds.

冲突 chōngtū Compounds

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