挣
HSK 5
挣 (zhēng): strive, endeavor, struggle
zhēng
strive, endeavor, struggle
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Pinyin
zhēng
HSK Level
Level 5
Characters
1
English Meaning
strive, endeavor, struggle
How to Write 挣 (zhēng)
挣 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 挣
To fight 争 by hand 扌; 争 also provides the pronunciation
What 挣 is Made Of
挣 is built from 2 components:
扌hand
争to dispute, to fight, to contend, to strive
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Words Using 挣
Common Chinese words that contain 挣:
挣扎
zhēngzhá
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