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Zhèng

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Zhèng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
Zhèng | Zheng4
English translation
Zheng state during the Warring States period
surname Zheng
abbr. for 鄭州
>郑州 Zhèng zhōu [Zhèng zhōu]
state in today's Henan; surname

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About Zhèng

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Number of strokes

8

Traditional form

zhèng

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Place name / 地名 dì míng Dìmíng

Learning hint

A city  guarding a pass Guān

Etymology of Zhèng

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

关阝

Explanation

Simplified form of zhèng . Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and diàn represents the sound.

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Example sentences using Zhèng

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xiǎng yāo 郑重其事 zhèng zhòng qí shì de Tán 一谈.

I want to have a serious talk with you.

飞行员 fēi xíng yuán 郑重 zhèngzhòng 表示 biǎoshì 他们 tā men 一点 yī diǎn lěi .

The pilots respectfully represented that they were not at all tired.

它用讽刺 fěngcì de 语言 yǔyán 呈现 chéngxiàn le 天主教 Tiān zhǔ jiào 作家 zuòjiā 郑重其事 zhèng zhòng qí shì 表明 biǎomíng de 观点 guāndiǎn

It presented in satirical terms points made in earnest by Catholic writers.

他们 tā men 穿着 chuān zhuó 帅气 shuài qi de 灰色 huī sè 制服 zhìfú shí 很难 duì 他们 tā men 郑重其事 zhèng zhòng qí shì 起来 qǐlai

It's hard to take them seriously in their pretty grey uniforms.

郑重 zhèngzhòng 发誓 fāshì 总有一天 jiāng 回到 huí dào 欧洲 Ōuzhōu 生活 shēnghuó

I solemnly vowed that someday I would return to live in Europe.

Words with Zhèng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
Zhèng surname Zheng zhèng
郑重 zhèngzhòng serious鄭重
郑州 Zhèng zhōu Zhengzhou prefecture level city and capital of Henan Province in central China鄭州
郑州市 Zhèng zhōu Shì Zhengzhou prefecture level city and capital of Henan Province in central China鄭州市
郑重其事 zhèng zhòng qí shì serious about the matter鄭重其事
郑成功 Zhèng Chéng gōng Koxinga (1624-1662), military leader鄭成功
郑伊健 Zhèng Yī jiàn Ekin Cheng (1967-), Hong Kong actor and pop singer鄭伊健
郑州大学 Zhèng zhōu Dà xué Zhengzhou University鄭州大學

Zhèng Decomposition & Compounds

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Zhèng Decomposition

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Zhèng Compounds

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