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zhēng HSK3

strife, quarrel

approved by Peter Olson · Sep 3, 2021, 04:46 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Sep 3, 2021, 04:46 PM

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Depicts two hands (爪又) grabbing the same plow.

Components

爪 Iconic component

Change in form

Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 爪 than it was in ancient scripts.

又 Iconic component

Change in form

Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 又 than it was in ancient scripts.

◎ Iconic component

Depicts a plow.

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	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	tsreang	[ts]ˤreŋ (~ m-tsˤreŋ or mə-tsˤreŋ)	strife, quarrel

《說文》：“爭，引也。从、厂。”