zhēng, zhèng
strive
To fight 争 by hand 扌; 争 also provides the pronunciation
Evolution

Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 挣
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to make (money) | ||
to struggle | ||
to make money | ||
to throw off | ||
deathbed struggle |
Statistics
HSK level 5
Appears in 19.1094% of movies
1568th most common character in movies
1875th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+6323 |
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