取胜

取勝

qǔshèng

verb HSK 7-9 #9,825

Meanings

1 to win
2 to achieve victory
3 to prevail

Characters

to obtain; to achieve

victory; to win

Literally 'to obtain victory'

Examples

我们队以三比一取胜。

Wǒmen duì yǐ sān bǐ yī qǔshèng.

Our team won three to one.

他凭借丰富的经验取胜。

Tā píngjiè fēngfù de jīngyàn qǔshèng.

He prevailed thanks to his rich experience.

Tips

usage

取胜 is more formal than 赢 (yíng). Common in sports commentary and strategic contexts. Often used with 以...取胜 (to win by means of...).

Stroke Order

取 qǔ

胜 shèng