「爭氣」

Entry #1
Pronunciation：	zaang1 hei3
Individual Character Meaning：	爭 to compete; to argue; to dispute; to fight for 氣 air; to get angry; to be enraged; electricity; electronic signal; gas; spirit; morale; breath
Part of Speech：	verb
Explanation：	to win credit or respect for; to make every effort to succeed; literally: to compete for breath (Cant.) 為wai6自zi6己gei2爭zaang1氣hei3 (Eng.) to win credit for oneself (Cant.) 乜mat1你nei5咁gam3唔m4爭zaang1氣hei3㗎gaa3？學hok6下haa5人jan4哋dei6威wai1返faan1鋪pou1得dak1唔m4得dak1？ (Eng.) I know you can do better than this. Show them what you're made of. (Cant.) 我ngo5哋dei6唔m4可ho2以ji5衰seoi1畀bei2人jan4睇tai2，要jiu3爭zaang1氣hei3啲di1先sin1得dak1！ (Eng.) We can't be losers; we must fight for our dignity!
See also：	一鼓作氣唔忿氣嗲聲嗲氣孤掌難鳴浩然正氣爭口氣爭崩頭見風駛舵谷氣驕兵必敗 (類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析)
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