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CHINESE CHARACTER
zhèng
掙
掙
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earn; struggle free
- Numbered pinyin
- zheng4
- English meanings
- to earn; to struggle free; to make (money)
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vie
levy
save; rescue
see 掙扎|挣扎[zheng1 zha2]
government; politics
exact
precisely
disease; symptom
open
zither; kite
to evaporate
proof
serious; surname Zheng
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