挣扎

Traditional form:

掙扎

Pinyin (reading):

zhēngzhá

Definitions:

• to struggle

Characters:

• 挣 - to struggle, to strive, to endeavor
• 扎 - to bind, to wrap; to pierce; to stop

Traditional characters:

• 掙 - to struggle, to strive, to endeavor
• 扎 - to bind, to wrap; to pierce; to stop