"Resist" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 相对 | xiāng duì | relatively / opposite / to resist / to oppose / relative / vis-a-vis / counterpart |   |
| 对抗 | duì kàng | to withstand / to resist / to stand off / antagonism / confrontation | |
| 抵抗 | dǐ kàng | to resist / resistance | |
| 反抗 | fǎn kàng | to resist / to rebel | |
| 抵制 | dǐ zhì | to resist / to boycott / to refuse (to cooperate) / to reject / resistance / refusal | |
| 抗拒 | kàng jù | to resist / to defy / to oppose | |
| 阻挡 | zǔ dǎng | to stop / to resist / to obstruct | |
| 抵挡 | dǐ dǎng | to resist / to hold back / to stop / to ward off / to withstand | |
| 抵御 | dǐ yù | to resist / to withstand | |
| 抗击 | kàng jī | to resist (an aggressor) / to oppose (a menace) | |
| 强忍 | qiáng rěn | to resist (with great difficulty) | |
| 抗争 | kàng zhēng | to resist / to make a stand and fight (against) | |
| 招架 | zhāo jià | to resist / to ward off / to hold one's own / to receive guests | |
| 抵住 | dǐ zhù | to resist / to press against / to brace | |
| 遏止 | è zhǐ | to hold back / to check (i.e. to stop sb's advance) / to resist / esp. with negative, irresistible, unstoppable etc | |
| 支吾 | zhī wú | to resist / to deal with | |
| 敌 |  dí | enemy / to be a match for / to rival / to resist / to withstand | |
| 抗 | kàng | to resist / to fight / to defy / anti- | |
| 抵 | dǐ | to press against / to support / to prop up / to resist / to equal / to balance / to make up for / to mortgage / to arrive at / to clap (one's hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr. [zhi3] for this sense) | |
| 拒 | jù | to resist / to repel / to refuse | |
| 御 | yù | to defend / to resist | |
| 觝 | dǐ | to butt / resist | |
| 牴 | dǐ | to butt / resist | |
| 顶挡 | dǐng dǎng | to resist / to obstruct / to bear responsibility for | |
| 抵拒 | dǐ jù | to resist / to stand up to | |
| 撑拒 | chēng jù | to resist / to struggle / to sustain | |
| 强忍 | qiǎng rěn | to resist (with great difficulty) | |
| 抗日 | kàng Rì | to resist Japan (esp. during WW2) / anti-Japanese (esp. wartime activities) | |
| 经不起 | jīng bu qǐ | can't stand it / to be unable to bear / to be unable to resist | |
| 抗美援朝 | kàng Měi yuán Cháo | Resist US, help North Korea (1950s slogan) | |
| 拒捕 | jù bǔ | to resist arrest | |
| 抗压 | kàng yā | to resist pressure or stress / pressure-resistant | |
| 拗不过 | niù bu guò | can't persuade / unable to make (sb) change their mind / unable to resist (sb) | |
| 抗敌 | kàng dí | to resist the enemy | |
| 耐蚀 | nài shí | to resist corrosion | |
| 耐劳 | nài láo | hardy / able to resist hardship | |
| 攘 | rǎng | to push up one's sleeves / to reject or resist / to seize / to perturb / to steal | |
| 五鬼闹判 | wǔ guǐ nào pàn | Five ghosts mock the judge, or Five ghosts resist judgment (title of folk opera, idiom) / important personage mobbed by a crowd of ne'er-do-wells | |
| 攘外安内 | rǎng wài ān nèi | to resist foreign aggression and pacify the interior of the country (idiom) | |
| 势不可当 | shì bù kě dāng | impossible to resist (idiom) / an irresistible force | |
| 扞 | hàn | to ward off / to withstand / to resist | |
| 凭险 | píng xiǎn | (to resist the enemy) relying on inaccessible territory | |
| 攘外 | rǎng wài | to resist foreign aggression | |
| 打坐坡 | dǎ zuò pō | (of a horse, dog etc) to sit back on one's haunches and refuse to be coaxed forward / (of a person) to brace oneself to resist being made to go forward / (fig.) to dig one's heels in | |
| 一二九运动 | Yī èr Jiǔ Yùn dòng | December 9th Movement (1935), student-led demonstrations demanding that the Chinese government resist Japanese aggression | |
