奋 斗

fèndòu

“To strive” in Chinese is 奋斗 (fèndòu).

Meaning

to strive; to struggle

Example

我得奋斗。

I have to fight.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

fènHSK 48 strokesto exert oneself (bound form)dòuHSK 44 strokesabbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]

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