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せめぎあう

Kanji
鬩ぎ合う
Verb
Japanese Meaning
互いに対立する力や考えなどが、押し引きし合って決着がつかない状態になること。せり合うように争う。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ふたつのものや人が、おたがいに強くゆずらず、気持ちや力がぶつかりあう
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
互相对抗 / 互相角力 / 互相较量
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
互相角力 / 互相競爭 / 互相抗衡
Korean Meaning
서로 다투다 / 서로 겨루다 / 대립하다
Indonesian
saling bertarung / saling bersaing / saling beradu
Vietnamese Meaning
tranh đấu, đối đầu lẫn nhau / kèn cựa, giành giật lẫn nhau / giằng co, xung khắc (giữa các lực/ý kiến)
Tagalog Meaning
magtagisan / magtunggali / maglaban-laban
What is this buttons?

In the city's hustle and bustle, reason and desire battle each other every day.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

在都市的喧嚣中,理性与欲望每天都在角力。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

在都會的喧囂中,理性與慾望日復一日地相互角力。

Korean Translation

도시의 번잡함 속에서는 이성과 욕망이 날마다 맞서 싸운다.

Indonesian Translation

Di hiruk-pikuk kota, akal sehat dan hasrat saling beradu setiap hari.

Vietnamese Translation

Trong nhộn nhịp của thành phố, lý trí và dục vọng ngày ngày tranh giành nhau.

Tagalog Translation

Sa gitna ng kaguluhan ng lungsod, araw-araw nagtutunggali ang katwiran at pagnanasa.

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せめぎあう

都会の雑踏では、理性と欲望が日々せめぎあう。

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In the city's hustle and bustle, reason and desire battle each other every day.

In the city's hustle and bustle, reason and desire battle each other every day.

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都会の雑踏では、理性と欲望が日々せめぎあう。

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