zhēng

to go on a journey; to go on a military campaign; expedition; to attack; to levy (taxes); to conscript; to recruit; to solicit; sign; symptom; characteristic; evidence

Radical: 彳 HSK 7 v, nr pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

征 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 征

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 征.

专征
zhuān zhēng
to go on a personal punitive expedition
东征
dōng zhēng
punitive expedition to the east
亲征
qīn zhēng
to take to the field oneself (of emperor)
仪征
yí zhēng
Yizheng county level city in Yangzhou 揚州|扬州[Yang2 zhou1], Jiangsu
体征
tǐ zhēng
关征
guān zhēng
customs levy
出征
chū zhēng
to go into battle
力征
lì zhēng
by force
加征
jiā zhēng
北征
běi zhēng
punitive expedition to the north
南征
nán zhēng
punitive expedition to the south
卜征
bǔ zhēng
to ask oracle for war forecast

Related characters (radical 彳)

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