诤
諍
- Radical
- 讠
- Strokes
- 8
- Residual strokes
- 6
Mandarin
zhèng
Teochew
Glyph
- Radical
- 讠
- Residual strokes
- 6 strokes
- Strokes
- 8 strokes
- Mandarin
- zhèng
Definitions by reading
zêng1
文
Mandarin equivalent zhèng
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng
zêng1文
Chaoyang
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Chenghai
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Jieyang
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Raoping
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Shantou
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①zhèng ②谏，照直说出人的过错，叫人改正：～谏 | ～言 | ～臣 | ～友（能直言规劝的朋友 | 亦作“争友”）。 ③〔～人〕古代传说中的矮小人种 | 亦称“靖人”。 ④纷争，争：～紊（争论是非） 。 ⑤直言劝人改正错误：谏诤|诤言
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English meaning
to expostulate; to remonstrate
GuangyunPhonological reconstruction
1
莊母 二等 開口 耕韵 去声 側迸切
Reconstruction:
Original
諫諍也，止也。亦作爭。側迸切。一。