Radical
Strokes
10
Residual strokes
6
Mandarin
zhēng
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
6 strokes
Strokes
10 strokes
Mandarin
zhēng

Definitions by reading

zêng1
Mandarin equivalent zhēng
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng zêng1 Chaoyang zêng1 Chenghai zêng1 Jieyang zêng1 Raoping zêng1 Shantou zêng1
zhēng
①众多:~民。
②古代特指冬天的祭祀:“冬祭白~”。
③美。
④进献。
⑤同“蒸”,热气上升。
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English meaning

rise, steam; many, numerous

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
章母 三等 開口 蒸韵 平声 煑仍切
Reconstruction:
Original

說文曰:火氣上行也。

2
章母 三等 開口 蒸韵 去声 諸應切
Reconstruction:
Original

熱,又音蒸。