caang1 · zaang1 · zang1

to strive for · to vie for · to argue or debate)

Frequency Band 22 Written Forms

Meanings

caang1

  1. to strive for
  2. to vie for
  3. to argue or debate)
  4. how or what (literary)
  5. to compete
  6. straight speaking
  7. why

zaang1

  1. to strive for
  2. to vie for
  3. to argue or debate)
  4. how or what (literary)
  5. to compete
  6. straight speaking
  7. why

zang1

  1. to strive for
  2. to vie for
  3. to argue or debate)
  4. how or what (literary)
  5. to compete
  6. straight speaking
  7. why

zaang1

  1. deficient or lacking (dialect)
  2. owe

Written Forms

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