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CHINESE CHARACTER

zhèng

郑

郑

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serious; surname Zheng

Numbered pinyin
zheng4
English meanings
serious; solemn; a surname; name of an ancient state

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他zhèngzhòng郑重de地xiàng向wǒ我dàoqiàn道歉。

    He solemnly apologized to me.

  2. 02

    zhèng郑zhōu州shì是hé河nán南shěng省de的shěng省huì会。

    Zhengzhou is the capital of Henan Province.

  3. 03

    tā她xìng姓zhèng郑。

    Her surname is Zheng.

Explore words connected to this character.

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