zhēng

high

Components

Meaning component
shān mountain

mountain

Sound component
zhēng strife, quarrel

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

high Traditional

Components

Meaning component
shān mountain

mountain

Sound component
zhēng strife, quarrel

Character Evolution

Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartdzrɛng[dz]ˤreŋ崢嶸 high, precipitous
Zhengzhangzraːŋ
zreːŋ
Unicodejrhɛng
jrhæng

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica