Read Edit View history 争 zhēng HSK3 strife, quarrel Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Simplified form of 爭. Depicts two hands (爫 又) grabbing the same plow. Pinyin Separate values with commas zhēng × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 争 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 爭 ×争 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 争 Simp strokes 争 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 争 Simp strokes 争 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a plow. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 争 Simp strokes 争 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 争 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 462, 852 ], [ 478, 826 ], [ 481, 802 ], [ 458, 774 ], [ 418, 732 ], [ 335, 663 ], [ 254, 616 ] ], [ [ 449, 722 ], [ 506, 723 ], [ 591, 740 ], [ 617, 737 ], [ 640, 723 ], [ 624, 693 ], [ 569, 621 ], [ 507, 551 ] ], [ [ 303, 516 ], [ 364, 512 ], [ 519, 535 ], [ 670, 566 ], [ 700, 557 ], [ 730, 530 ], [ 729, 521 ], [ 676, 336 ], [ 651, 319 ] ], [ [ 107, 369 ], [ 162, 359 ], [ 372, 390 ], [ 830, 432 ], [ 895, 426 ], [ 941, 412 ] ], [ [ 283, 251 ], [ 315, 243 ], [ 648, 287 ], [ 688, 286 ], [ 722, 275 ] ], [ [ 473, 511 ], [ 508, 485 ], [ 509, 83 ], [ 503, 37 ], [ 482, -2 ], [ 438, 12 ], [ 348, 62 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 461 735 Q 491 765 513 777 Q 525 784 524 798 Q 523 811 503 838 Q 484 860 466 865 Q 448 868 451 846 Q 458 807 363 716 Q 320 674 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655 352 644 314 C 636 285 690 281 696 310 Q 706 362 717 396 L 736 450 Q 745 481 779 512 Q 797 531 781 551 Q 702 611 646 584 Q 580 565 519 550 L 503 548 Z", "M 480 417 Q 309 401 110 380 Q 88 379 104 359 Q 120 343 139 337 Q 163 330 180 335 Q 309 366 480 384 L 533 389 Q 593 395 667 395 L 717 396 Q 784 399 861 396 Q 895 395 927 395 Q 949 394 954 404 Q 961 417 943 432 Q 883 478 817 464 Q 778 460 736 450 L 677 441 Q 611 434 535 423 L 480 417 Z", "M 480 285 Q 377 270 287 263 Q 262 262 277 240 Q 284 230 296 224 Q 309 220 324 223 Q 384 236 480 245 L 530 250 Q 609 257 716 264 Q 729 265 731 275 Q 732 285 696 310 L 644 314 Q 643 315 640 314 Q 583 304 531 293 L 480 285 Z", "M 466 513 Q 479 486 480 417 L 480 384 Q 480 342 480 285 L 480 245 Q 479 173 479 81 Q 478 50 469 38 Q 459 32 432 40 Q 396 53 352 68 Q 340 71 341 64 Q 342 57 351 48 Q 430 -10 480 -56 Q 490 -65 504 -49 Q 537 -1 537 92 Q 531 224 530 250 L 531 293 Q 531 342 533 389 L 535 423 Q 535 445 538 466 Q 544 491 538 501 Q 532 510 514 521 C 490 539 457 541 466 513 Z" ] } 6 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.