夺魁
duókuíTraditional 奪魁
to win first place; to take the championship
Every meaning
duókuí
- to win first place; to take the championship
Its characters
- 夺duóto seize; to snatch; to take by force
- 魁kuíchief; head; leader
Words with 夺
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).