矛盾
contradiction; conflict
- Pinyin
- máodùn
- Strokes
- 14
- In episodes
- 1
Stroke order for 矛盾
矛盾 is written with 14 strokes (矛: 5, 盾: 9). The animation replays automatically.
Usage
HSK 5. Refers to incompatible elements or logical inconsistencies, as seen in the watch's calendar logic.
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矛盾很清楚：手表能精确计算秒，却未必理解人类日历里不整齐的月份。
The contradiction is clear: the watch can calculate seconds precisely, but it may not understand the irregular months in the human calendar.
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