夺冠
duó guàn · HSK 7
fig. to win a championship
🏆👑 duó guàn = seize + crown — grab that championship crown
夺 means to seize or snatch, 冠 means crown or champion. Together they literally say snatch the crown, used for winning a title, gold medal, or championship.
夺 — big 大 + short-tailed bird 隹 + hand 寸
Originally written 奪, showing a hand (寸) seizing a bird (隹) from someone's grasp (大), depicting the act of snatching away. The simplified form 夺 drops the bird component but keeps the meaning of seizing, taking by force, or contending for something.