冲突
chōngtū
to conflict; conflict
Part of speech · verb / noun
Pattern visualization
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Examples
- 他们之间发生了激烈的冲突。A fierce conflict broke out between them.
- 这两个会议的时间冲突了。The times of these two meetings clash.
Collocations
发生冲突武装冲突时间冲突利益冲突
Mnemonic
冲 chōng "to rush, clash" + 突 tū "to clash": to clash against each other, i.e. a conflict (armed, of opinion, of schedule). Noun and verb. Also "to clash/overlap" of times (时间冲突). Polyphone: 冲 is chōng "to clash" (冲突) but chòng "facing"; here chōng.
Related
矛盾碰撞争执抵触
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