蟻鬥蝸爭

蚁
蟻
斗
鬥
蜗
蝸
争
爭
lit. the ant fights, the snail contends (idiom); fig. petty squabbling

Characters and words in 蟻鬥蝸爭

蚁
蟻
yǐ = y + Ø3
ant
斗
鬥
dòu = d + ou4
to fight / to struggle / to condemn / to censure / to contend / to put together / coming together
斗 = ⺀ + 十 : Mnemonic symbol: a 斗牛士 (dou4 niu2 shi4) is a matador, who will represent 斗 when used as component.

The matador (斗) and Don Quixote (d) are fighting (斗) in the outhouse's bathroom (ou4) about who may use the bathroom next. The matador yields a holy cross (十) as a weapon, while Don Quixote (d) wisely chose a blossom (⺀) to cushion the crosses' blows.
蜗
蝸
wo̅ = w + o1
snail / Taiwan pr. [gua1] / see 蝸牛|蜗牛[wo1 niu2]
争
爭
zhe̅ng = zh + (e)ng1
to strive for / to vie for / to argue or debate / deficient or lacking (dialect) / how or what (literary)
争 = ⺈ + 肀 : Mnemonic symbol: The grim reaper, as 争 is often used in words involving war (...战争). In front of the engine ((e)ng1), the grim reaper (争) marks his next victims in passing. With a crayon (肀) he draws big "X"s on the crane (⺈) and James II of England (zh).

Words with 蟻鬥蝸爭

蟻鬥蝸爭 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 蟻鬥蝸爭

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