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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *中* | 中* | *中
to hit (a target) / to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc) / to win (a prize or lottery)
to win a prize (in a lottery etc)
HSK 4
(video games) PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) / battle royale game / last-man-standing game / to play PUBG (or similar game) / to win at PUBG (or similar game)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *赢* | 赢* | *赢
to beat / to win / to profit
HSK 3
to fight for / to strive for / to win over
HSK 3
to win (favors, confidence etc)
to take (after a struggle) / to wrest / to seize / to capture / to win (a trophy)
to win honor / to put on a stern face / to have a facial (beauty treatment)
mutually profitable / win-win
to win; to gain
profitable to both sides / a win-win situation
HSK 7-9
to win; to prevail; to come out on top
to win an honor / to strive to win a prize
HSK 7-9
using the weak to defeat the strong (idiom); to win from a position of weakness
victorious / to win / to triumph
HSK 7-9
to win by a surprise move
lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property / plagiarism
to persuade; to convince; to win (sb) over
to win a prize
a neglected branch (of arts, science, sports etc) / fig. a complete unknown who wins a competition
HSK 7-9
using the few to defeat the many (idiom); to win from a position of weakness
to win a tender; to win a bid
(idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法) to deploy one's troops in such a way that there is no possibility of retreat, so that they will fight for their lives and win the battle; to fight desperately when confronted with mortal danger; to find a way to emerge from a dire situation
to win a ballot; to draw a lucky number
to score a convincing win / to crush (one's opponent)
to win instant success (idiom) / to become an instant hit
to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering / ever victorious / nothing they can't do
to take back (forcibly); to recapture; to win back
to win every trick in a card game / grand slam / fig. total success
to seize / to win
HSK 7-9
to mount a psychological attack / to try to demoralize / to try to win over / to try to persuade / (TCM) to fall into a coma or stupor due to an excess of emotion
lit. to win a victory on raising the flag (idiom); fig. to start on sth and have immediate success / success in a single move
to win; to beat (one's opponent)
to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法); to win every fight
to coax / to beguile / to win over
to defeat decisively / to win decisively / great victory / triumph
to win the trust of
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *博* | 博* | *博
(bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide / to win; to gain / to play; to gamble / learned; well-read / (bound form) doctoral degree (abbr. for 博士) / (bound form) blog (abbr. for 博客)
an army burning with righteous indignation is bound to win (idiom)
virtuoso piper wins a beauty / the xiao 簫|箫 (mouth organ) virtuoso 蕭史|萧史 won for his wife the beautiful daughter of Duke Mu of Qin 秦穆公
Tian Ji races his horses (and accepts one loss in order to ensure two wins) (idiom)
to win in a lotto game
to win instant success (idiom)
to make offerings (to gods or ancestors) / to offer gifts to superiors in order to win their favor
to win success and recognition (idiom)
to kill or capture (in battle) / (fig.) (sports) to score (a goal); to win (a medal) / (fig.) to reap rewards; to achieve gains
to win / to be victorious / to report a victory
to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering / ever victorious / nothing they can't do
to win power / to get authority / to become dominant
to get the desired outcome / to win favor by fawning on sb / to curry favor with / a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor
HSK 7-9
to win as a result of tenacious effort / to fight off tough competition
lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains / give him an inch, and he'll want a mile
lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius) / to use this in place of that / what you lose on the swings, you win on the roundabouts
win or loss / outcome
to plunder; to pillage / (fig.) to win (people's hearts)
to arrest / to capture / to seize / to win (a set, a game etc)
lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
to seize total victory (idiom); an overwhelming victory / to win by a landslide (in election)
eager to win / competitive / aggressive
to capture (sb) / (fig.) to win (people's hearts)
to win a prize at a lottery
both sides suffer (idiom) / neither side wins
to win a court case
to be determined to win (idiom)
you win some, you lose some (idiom) / gains and losses / trade-off
to win the first battle
(neologism c. 2015) (coll.) to win (sb) over as a fan / to garner new fans
scratch-and-win lottery
to win (a prize in a lottery)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *获* | 获* | *获
(literary) to catch; to capture / (literary) to get; to obtain; to win
HSK 4
to start shooting or firing / to win an initial success / to succeed (of a plan)
to win the top award / to come first in the examination rankings
(sports) to secure a narrow win; to edge out
to win the laurels / to pass an imperial examination / to win a championship
to win a bid / to win a trophy in a contest / (jokingly) to get an STD
to seize the crown / fig. to win a championship / to win gold medal
HSK 7-9
to win an election
to win the hearts of the people / to be popular among the masses
to win without needing to even lift a finger / victory presented on a platter
to recover (lost property or money) / to win back
(sports) win rate / winning percentage / probability of winning
to win without a fight (idiom)
to win / to gain
HSK 4
control (as in "to win control")
to win people's hearts
to win the support of / to get over to one's side / to keep control of
delaying tactics; stalling; measures to stave off an attack; stratagem to win a respite
(HK, Sg) (law) to have one's appeal allowed; to win an appeal
to come out on top / to win (in an election, contest etc) / success / victory
HSK 7-9
to win the championship / (of an emperor) to bestow the title of king on a subject
Li Na (1982-), Chinese tennis player, first Asian player to win a Grand Slam singles title (2011 French Open women's singles)
to win by a narrow margin
to win (sth) in a bid
to beat comfortably / to win easily / abbr. for 穩操勝券|稳操胜券, to have victory within one's grasp
to win back one's money (gambling etc)
win or lose, it all ends here / this is the moment to shine
private loan association where money is allocated through bidding / meeting of such an association / to win the bidding at such a meeting
to return empty-handed / to fail to win anything
to hold the winner's trophy; to win the championship
to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering / ever victorious / nothing they can't do

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