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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 vying
 (a.)競爭的(vbl.)vie的現在分詞

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Vie v. i. [imp. & p. p. Vied p. pr. & vb. n. Vying ]
 1. To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek.  See Revie.  [Obs.]
 2. To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition.
    In a trading nation, the younger sons may be placed in such a way of life as . . . to vie with the best of their family.   --Addison.
    While Waterloo with Cannae's carnage vies.   --Byron.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Vy·ing a. & n. from Vie.  -- Vy*ing*ly, adv.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 vie
      v : compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself
          against others [syn: compete, contend]
      [also: vying]

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 vying
      See vie