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钲

zhēng

an army's marching gong

🔤 Pictophonetic: 钅 (bell) provides meaning, 正 provides pronunciation

HSK 10 strokes Uncommon (70%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

straight, right, proper, correct, just, true

⿰钅正 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

jīn

钅

gold, metal; money

📷 Pictographic: A cast-iron bell; compare 金

5 strokes

zhèng

正

straight, right, proper, correct, just, true

💡 Ideographic: A foot 止 stopping in the right place 一

5 strokes HSK 2

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

zhǐ

止

to stop, to halt; to detain; to desist

📷 Pictographic: A foot

4 strokes HSK 4

shàng

上

above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous

💡 Ideographic: One stroke on top of another; compare 下 (below)

3 strokes HSK 1

⺊

💡 Ideographic: A crack on an oracle bone; compare 卜

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

shù

丨

number one; line

1 strokes

Words Using 钲 (1)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

钲 ↗

zhēng

gong used to halt troops

zhēng

钲 ↗

gong used to halt troops