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Meaning of 争权夺利

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争 zhēng 权 quán 夺 duó 利 lì (Trad.: 爭權奪利)
scramble for power and profit (idiom); power struggle
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Antonyms: 淡泊明志
Example Sentences
1
或是因为两兄弟间的争权夺利
?
Or because the struggle for power between the two brothers?
2
但不同党羽争权夺利时
,
有军队做后盾就很关键
。
However, when different factions jockey fiercely for power, the support of the military is crucial.
3
中国人就是那样毫无原因地互相争权夺利和猜疑仇恨
。
Quite unaccountably, the Chinese fought among themselves for power and money, suspecting and hating each other.
4
其间原因何在
?
这与萨达姆倒台之后伊拉克众多权力中心争权夺利干系莫大
。
The answer has much to do with the struggle between Iraq's many centers of power after Saddam's fall.
5
五四前
,
直皖斗争主要表现为北洋军阀内部争权夺利的斗争
。
Struggles between Zhi and Wan warlords before May 4 Movement were internal fights for power and benefits among the Northern Warlords.