Read Edit View history Discussion 征 zhēngzhǐ HSK4 journey Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Originally written as 正. Phonosemantic compound. 彳 represents the meaning and 正 represents the sound. In simplified Chinese 征 is also used to mean "invade", while in traditional Chinese this meaning is written with a separate character 徵. Pinyin Separate values with commas zhēng × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 征 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 征 ×徵 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 彳 is a component form of 行. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 征 Simp strokes 征 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a foot walking towards a city. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 征 Simp strokes 征 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 征 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 327, 825 ], [ 346, 800 ], [ 352, 774 ], [ 302, 701 ], [ 247, 635 ], [ 190, 579 ], [ 152, 553 ] ], [ [ 319, 592 ], [ 334, 576 ], [ 350, 541 ], [ 323, 490 ], [ 280, 426 ], [ 180, 301 ], [ 111, 228 ], [ 55, 186 ] ], [ [ 290, 390 ], [ 294, 359 ], [ 304, 341 ], [ 303, 230 ], [ 289, 64 ], [ 294, 14 ] ], [ [ 506, 619 ], [ 541, 612 ], [ 594, 615 ], [ 680, 630 ], [ 787, 658 ], [ 811, 662 ], [ 846, 657 ] ], [ [ 634, 592 ], [ 664, 575 ], [ 669, 524 ], [ 662, 199 ], [ 645, 187 ] ], [ [ 698, 412 ], [ 708, 403 ], [ 727, 403 ], [ 850, 419 ], [ 871, 416 ] ], [ [ 463, 439 ], [ 505, 396 ], [ 523, 182 ], [ 510, 173 ] ], [ [ 382, 141 ], [ 434, 130 ], [ 571, 148 ], [ 853, 171 ], [ 913, 163 ], [ 946, 150 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 316 817 Q 329 778 247 672 Q 210 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706 583 671 606 C 647 624 614 625 625 597 Q 641 558 642 526 Q 643 489 639 174 C 639 144 682 149 683 179 Z", "M 690 390 Q 717 378 786 388 Q 820 394 855 398 Q 874 402 878 405 Q 887 412 883 420 Q 876 432 848 440 Q 836 443 743 425 Q 719 421 691 420 C 661 419 662 400 690 390 Z", "M 545 164 Q 533 336 539 389 Q 542 411 527 424 Q 505 440 477 450 Q 464 454 454 448 Q 447 442 453 427 Q 472 391 482 353 Q 489 316 504 161 C 507 131 547 134 545 164 Z", "M 504 161 Q 446 157 386 150 Q 364 149 379 131 Q 394 116 412 110 Q 434 103 450 107 Q 618 146 892 137 Q 911 137 932 135 Q 953 134 958 143 Q 964 155 947 170 Q 892 215 827 200 Q 766 191 683 179 L 639 174 Q 593 170 545 164 L 504 161 Z" ] } 8 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + 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 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