Resist in Chinese
to resist · HSK 6
抵抗
- 抵 to resist
- 抗 to resist
这种植物能抵抗寒冷。 This plant can resist the cold.
Other ways to say resist
How do you say resist in Chinese?
Resist in Chinese is 抵抗 (dǐ kàng). You can also say 对抗 (duì kàng), 阻挡 (zǔ dǎng).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
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