掙 zhèngzhēng HSK5 strive Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: to break free All meanings 90 zhēng 53 (bound form) struggle 53zhèng 37 to earn 36to break free 1 1 sentence for 掙 (zhèng — to break free) 我挣脱他,勇敢地站了起来。 wǒ zhèng tuō tā, yǒnggǎn de zhàn le qǐlai. I broke free from him and stood up bravely. Source: CCMatrix