| 挣扎 | zhēng zhá | to struggle | ![]() |
| 奋斗 | fèn dòu | to strive / to struggle | ![]() |
| 拼搏 | pīn bó | to struggle / to wrestle | ![]() |
| 搏斗 | bó dòu | to wrestle / to fight / to struggle | ![]() |
| 争斗 | zhēng dòu | to struggle / to fight / struggle | ![]() |
| 奋战 | fèn zhàn | to fight bravely / (fig.) to struggle / to work hard | ![]() |
| 纠结 | jiū jié | to intertwine / to band together (with) / to link up (with) / twisted / tangled / confused / to be at a loss / to struggle (mentally) with (sth) / to overthink | ![]() |
| 竞 | jìng | to compete / to contend / to struggle | ![]() |
| 拚 | pàn | to strive for / to struggle / to disregard / to reject | ![]() |
| 搏战 | bó zhàn | to fight / to struggle / to wage war | ![]() |
| 蹦跶 | bèng da | (coll.) to jump about / to be active / to be lively / (coll.) (fig.) to struggle (before succumbing) / to be alive and kicking (esp. toward the end of one's life) | ![]() |
| 苦哈哈 | kǔ hā hā | to have difficulty getting by / to struggle (financially etc) | ![]() |
| 撑拒 | chēng jù | to resist / to struggle / to sustain | ![]() |
