徵 — Chinese character
徵
zhēng
to summon, to recruit; levy, tax; journey; invasion
- Pinyin
- zhēng
- Radical
- 60 ⼻ (Step)
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- 彳 山 一 王 攵
- Formation
- pictophonetic — step; meaning component 彳; sound component 正
- Simplified
- 征
- Japanese
- 徵 as a kanji
Common words with 徵
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 含商咀徵 | hán shāng jǔ zhǐ | (idiom) permeated with beautiful music |
| 含宫咀徵 (含宮咀徵) | hán gōng jǔ zhǐ | (idiom) permeated with beautiful music |
| 变徵之声 (變徵之聲) | biàn zhǐ zhī shēng | modified fifth note of the pentatonic scale |
徵 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 3 · Mencius 2 · Zhuangzi 13 · Doctrine of the Mean 6
- Analects 3.9
- Mencius 1B.4
- Mencius 6B.15
- Zhuangzi Transcendental Bliss
- Zhuangzi Man Among Men
- Zhuangzi The Evidence of Virtue Complete
- Zhuangzi The Tao of God
- Zhuangzi Mountain Trees
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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