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HSK 5
HSK 5
HSK 6
挣
zhēng
to struggle, to strive, to endeavor
💡 Ideographic:
To fight 争 by hand 扌; 争 also provides the pronunciation
Words Using 挣 (8)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
挣
zhēng
see [[掙扎|挣扎<zhēngzhá>]]
5
挣
zhēng
see [[掙扎|挣扎<zhēngzhá>]]
挣
zhèng
to struggle to get free / to strive to acquire / to make (money)
5
挣
zhèng
to struggle to get free / to strive to acquire / to make (money)
挣扎
zhēngzhá
to struggle
6
挣扎
zhēngzhá
to struggle
挣钱
zhèngqián
to make money
挣钱
zhèngqián
to make money
挣脱
zhèngtuō
to throw off / to struggle free of / Taiwan pr. <zhēngtuō>
挣脱
zhèngtuō
to throw off / to struggle free of / Taiwan pr. <zhēngtuō>
垂死挣扎
chuísǐzhēngzhá
deathbed struggle / final struggle (idiom)
垂死挣扎
chuísǐzhēngzhá
deathbed struggle / final struggle (idiom)
撒呓挣
sāyìzhēng
somniloquy / to talk or act in one's sleep / sleep-walking
撒呓挣
sāyìzhēng
somniloquy / to talk or act in one's sleep / sleep-walking
挣得
zhèngdé
to earn (income) / to make (money)
挣得
zhèngdé
to earn (income) / to make (money)
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