挑戰

挑戰

1. (literally) to challenge (to a fight); to throw down the gauntlet

   • 吳人聞之，出而挑戰，一日五反。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
     吴人闻之，出而挑战，一日五反。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]

     From: Guoyu, circa 4^th century BCE

     Wú rén wén zhī, chū ér tiǎozhàn, yīrì wǔ fǎn. [Pinyin]

     Hearing that the army of Yue had arrived, the duke of Wu dispatched his soldiers to challenge the enemy to battle five times a day.

2. (figuratively) to challenge (invite someone to take part in a contest)
3. (figuratively) to challenge (put demands on); to test

   挑戰自己的極限／挑战自己的极限  ―  tiǎozhàn zìjǐ de jíxiàn  ―  to challenge one's limits

   不要挑戰我的底線！ [MSC, trad.]
   不要挑战我的底线！ [MSC, simp.]

   Bùyào tiǎozhàn wǒ de dǐxiàn! [Pinyin]

   Don't test my limit!

4. (figuratively) to challenge (dispute the validity of something)

   挑戰節目的尺度／挑战节目的尺度  ―  tiǎozhàn jiémù de chǐdù  ―  to challenge the speech codes of the program

• (to throw down the gauntlet):

• (to test): 考驗／考验 (kǎoyàn)

挑戰

1. challenge; difficulty

   迎接挑戰／迎接挑战  ―  yíngjiē tiǎozhàn  ―  to meet a challenge

   帶來機遇和挑戰／带来机遇和挑战  ―  dàilái jīyù hé tiǎozhàn  ―  to present both opportunities and challenges

挑戰 • (dojeon) (hangeul 도전)

1. hanja form^? of 도전 (“challenge”)