expression, godan verb (-mu)
challenge to a fight; pick a fight
Used when one party deliberately provokes or initiates a physical or metaphorical confrontation.
彼は相手に戦いを挑んだ。
He challenged his opponent to a fight.
新入りのボクサーがチャンピオンに戦いを挑ん
The new boxer challenged the champion to a fight.