征 — Chinese character
征
zhēng
to summon, to recruit; levy, tax; journey; invasion
- Pinyin
- zhēng
- Radical
- 60 ⼻ (Step)
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- 彳 正
- Formation
- pictophonetic — step; meaning component 彳; sound component 正
- Traditional
- 徵
- Japanese
- 征 as a kanji
Common words with 征
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 特征 (特徵) | tè zhēng | characteristic; diagnostic property |
| 象征 (象徵) | xiàng zhēng | symbol; emblem; to symbolize; to signify; to represent |
| 征服 | zhēng fú | to conquer; to subdue |
| 征收 (徵收) | zhēng shōu | to levy (a tax); to expropriate |
| 征求 (徵求) | zhēng qiú | to solicit; to seek |
| 长征 (長征) | cháng zhēng | expedition; long journey |
| 征集 (徵集) | zhēng jí | to collect; to recruit |
| 征兆 (徵兆) | zhēng zhào | omen; sign (that sth is about to happen) |
| 征战 (征戰) | zhēng zhàn | campaign; expedition |
| 远征 (遠征) | yuǎn zhēng | an expedition, esp. military; march to remote regions |
| 征税 (徵稅) | zhēng shuì | to levy taxes |
| 出征 | chū zhēng | to go into battle; to campaign (military) |
English words written with 征
征 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 2 · I Ching 19 · Mencius 26
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