# 奋斗 (fèndòu)

In Mandarin Chinese, 奋斗 (fèndòu) means “to struggle; to strive”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to struggle; to strive
- Pinyin: fèndòu (fen4 dou4)
- Traditional: 奮鬥
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 年轻人要为梦想奋斗。
  Niánqīngrén yào wèi mèngxiǎng fèndòu.
  Young people should strive for their dreams.

## Characters

- 奋 (fèn): to exert oneself
- [斗](https://hanziro.com/word/dou-fight/) (dòu): to fight; to struggle

https://hanziro.com/word/fen-dou-struggle/

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