Radical
Strokes
11
Residual strokes
6
Mandarin
zhēng
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
6 strokes
Strokes
11 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
①zhēng
②〔~~〕a.象声词,金属撞击声;b.喻才能突出,如“铁中~~”;c.喻刚正不阿,如“~~铁骨”。
③(錚)
④象声词,多指金属的声音
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English meaning

clanging sound; small gong

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
初母 二等 開口 耕韵 平声 楚耕切
Reconstruction:
Original

金聲。