挑戰

See also: 挑戦 and 挑战

Chinese

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Pronunciation


Note:
  • tiou1 ziêng3 - Chaozhou;
  • tiao1 ziang3 - Shantou.

Verb

挑戰

  1. (literally) to challenge (to a fight); to throw down the gauntlet
  2. (figuratively) to challenge (invite someone to take part in a contest)
  3. (figuratively) to challenge (put demands on); to test
    挑戰自己極限挑战自己极限   tiǎozhàn zìjǐ de jíxiàn   to challenge one's limits
    不要挑戰底線 [MSC, trad.]
    不要挑战底线 [MSC, simp.]
    Bùyào tiǎozhàn wǒ de dǐxiàn! [Pinyin]
    Don't test my limit!
  4. (figuratively) to challenge (dispute the validity of something)
    挑戰節目尺度挑战节目尺度   tiǎozhàn jiémù de chǐdù   to challenge the speech codes of the program

Synonyms

  • (to throw down the gauntlet):

Noun

挑戰

  1. challenge; difficulty
    迎接挑戰迎接挑战   yíngjiē tiǎozhàn   to meet a challenge
    帶來機遇挑戰带来机遇挑战   dàilái jīyù hé tiǎozhàn   to present both opportunities and challenges

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (挑戰):
  • Japanese: 挑戦(ちょうせん) (chōsen)
  • Korean: 도전(挑戰) (dojeon)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ちょう
Grade: S
せん
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 挑戰 – see the following entry.
挑戦ちょうせん
[noun] challenge (against authority or a higher-ranked person)
[noun] (figuratively) try at something
[verb] to challenge
[verb] (figuratively) to take on the challenge of doing something (especially something one has not done before); to try; to try one's hand at
(This term, 挑戰, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

挑戰 • (dojeon) (hangeul 도전)

  1. Hanja form? of 도전 (challenge).
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