争 (zhēng) — Chinese Character

争

zhēng

to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary)

Radical: 亅 HSK 3 v, g, vn ideographic

Components & Etymology

争 decomposes into the following components:

⺈彐亅

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 争.

不争

bù zhēng

争先

zhēng xiān

争光

zhēng guāng

争取

zhēng qǔ

争吵

zhēng chǎo

争嘴

zhēng zuǐ

争夺

zhēng duó

争宠

zhēng chǒng

争得

zhēng dé

争战

zhēng zhàn

争执

zhēng zhí

争抢

zhēng qiǎng

Characters that share the radical 亅.

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