他要争气。
Tā yào zhēngqì.
English
He wants to prove himself.
争气
to work hard to live up to expectations
Dictionary entry
to work hard for sth; to resolve on improvement; determined not to fall short
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争
气
Nice writing!
See it in sentences
孩子终于争气了。
Háizi zhōngyú zhēngqì le.
English
The child proved himself in the end.
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争
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