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Zēng
1. surname Zeng
Very Common • Top 1% ✏️ 12 strokes Noun

Character Breakdown (Single character)

Compound Words (20)

曾参
ZēngShēn
Zeng Shen (505-435 BC), a.k.a. [[曾子<Zēngzǐ>]], student of Confucius, presumed editor or author of Confucian classic the Great Learning [[大學|大学<Dàxué>]]
曾子
Zēngzǐ
Zengzi (505-435 BC), student of Confucius, presumed editor or author of Confucian classic the Great Learning [[大學|大学<Dàxué>]]
曾孙
zēngsūn
great-grandson
曾朴
ZēngPǔ
Zheng Pu (1872-1935), novelist and publisher
曾祖
zēngzǔ
great-grandfather (father of one's paternal grandfather)
曾都
Zēngdū
Zengdu district of Suizhou city [[隨州市|随州市<Suízhōushì>]], Hubei
曾巩
ZēngGǒng
Zeng Gong (1019-1083), Song dynasty writer, one of the Eight Giants [[唐宋八大家]]
曾孙女
zēngsūnnǚ
great-granddaughter
曾庆红
ZēngQìnghóng
Zeng Qinghong (1939-), vice-president of PRC 2003-2008
曾荫权
ZēngYìnquán
Sir Donald Tsang or Tsang Yam-Kuen (1944-)
曾金燕
ZēngJīnyàn
Zeng Jinyan (1983-), Chinese blogger and human rights activist, wife of dissident activist Hu Jia [[胡佳<HúJiā>]]
曾祖母
zēngzǔmǔ
father's father's mother
曾祖父
zēngzǔfù
father's father's father
曾纪泽
ZēngJìzé
Cang Jize or Tseng Chi-tse (1839-1890), pioneer diplomat of late Qing, serve as imperial commissioner (ambassador) to UK, France and Russia
曾都区
Zēngdūqū
Zengdu district of Suizhou city [[隨州市|随州市<Suízhōushì>]], Hubei
曾国藩
ZēngGuófān
Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), Qing dynasty politician and military man
曾孝谷
ZēngXiàogǔ
Zeng Xiaogu (1873-1937), actor and pioneer of Chinese drama in New Culture style
曾繁仁
ZēngFánrén
President of Shandong University from February 1998 until July 2000
曾外祖父
zēngwàizǔfù
great-grandfather (mother's grandfather)
曾外祖母
zēngwàizǔmǔ
great-grandmother (mother's grandmother)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
462
Word Frequency Rank
496 of 84,292