交锋

HSK 7-9

jiāofēng

to confront; confrontation (often verbal)

to have a confrontation (with sb)

他们意见交锋了很长时间。

tāmen yìdiǎn jiāofēng le hěnduōjiǎn.

They have been in disagreement for a long time

这两个理论在交锋中显示出矛盾。

zhè liǎng gè lǐlùn zài jiāofēng zhōng xiànshì chángduì.

These two theories show contradictions when they oppose each other