(pos:動詞)
<explanation>
yue:同其他人對同一樣嘢嘅欲望或者需求唔能夠同時滿足到，為咗優先得到佢而同其他人起衝突；#較量；#競爭；#爭奪
eng:to compete; to fight for
<eg>
yue:幾間公司爭緊嗰份合約。 (gei2 gaan1 gung1 si1 zaang1 gan2 go2 fan6 hap6 joek3.)
eng:Several companies are competing for the contract.
<eg>
yue:班歌迷爭住行埋去同佢哋偶像合照。 (baan1 go1 mai4 zaang1 zyu6 haang4 maai4 heoi3 tung4 keoi5 dei6 ngau5 zoeng6 hap6 ziu3.)
eng:Fans scrambled for a photo with their idol.
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<explanation>
yue:借咗人嘢，有義務要還返俾佢；或者欠人人情，有義務報答佢
eng:to owe somebody (money, a meal, etc.)
<eg>
yue:條友爭人幾多錢啊？ (tiu4 jau2 zaang1 jan4 gei2 do1 cin2 aa3?)
eng:How much money does that person owe?
<eg>
yue:我爭你一餐飯。 (ngo5 zaang1 nei5 jat1 caan1 faan6.)
eng:I owe you a meal.
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<explanation>
yue:缺少咗少少嘢，有埋呢樣嘢，就可以達到某個標準、做到某一樣嘢
eng:used to indicate that something is lacking; otherwise a certain standard would be achieved, or a task done
<eg>
yue:仲爭少少就完㗎喇，捱埋佢呀！ (zung6 zaang1 siu2 siu2 zau6 jyun4 gaa3 laa3, ngaai4 maai4 keoi5 aa3!)
eng:It's almost over! Don't give up!
<eg>
yue:我爭兩分就攞到滿分。 (ngo5 zaang1 loeng5 fan1 zau6 lo2 dou2 mun5 fan1.)
eng:I was only two points short of the full mark.
<eg>
yue:啲稿個個都搞掂晒喇，爭你未交咋。 (di1 gou2 go3 go3 dou1 gaau2 dim6 saai3 laa3, zaang1 nei5 mei6 gaau1 zaa3.)
eng:Everyone except you has submitted their drafts.

(pos:語素)
<explanation>
yue:同#較量 有關；見 #爭 (zaang1 動詞)
eng:related to competition or fight; see also the verb #爭 zaang1
<eg>
yue:#競爭 (ging3 zang1)
<eg>
yue:#爭奪 (zang1 dyut6)
<eg>
yue:#爭鬥 (zang1 dau3)
<eg>
yue:#與世無爭 (jyu5 sai3 mou4 zang1)
<eg>
yue:#明爭暗鬥 (ming4 zang1 am3 dau3)
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<explanation>
yue:#辯論；#拗
eng:to argue; to dispute
<eg>
yue:#爭論 (zang1 leon6)
<eg>
yue:#據理力爭 (geoi3 lei5 lik6 zang1)
<eg>
yue:#論爭 (leon6 zang1)