掙

See also: 挣

掙	U+6399, 掙 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6399

← 掘
[U+6398]

CJK Unified Ideographs

掚 →
[U+639A]

Translingual

Han character

掙 (radical 64 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手月尸木 (QBSD), four-corner 5205₇, composition ⿰扌爭)

References

KangXi: page 438, character 3

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12265

Dae Jaweon: page 788, character 1

Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 3, page 1901, character 2

Unihan data for U+6399

Chinese

trad.		掙
simp.		挣

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhèng, zhēng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ, ㄓㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaang¹, zang¹, zaang⁶
Min Nan (POJ): chng / cheng / chiⁿ / chiāⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ
  - Wade-Giles: chêng⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenq
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥ
  - Wade-Giles: chêng¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeng
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaang¹, zang¹, zaang⁶
  - Yale: jāang, jāng, jaahng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaang¹, dzang¹, dzaang⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: zang¹, zeng¹, zang⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑːŋ⁵⁵/, /t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵/, /t͡sɑːŋ²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chng
  - Tâi-lô: tsng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zngf
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sŋ̍³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng
  - Tâi-lô: tsing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zefng
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tsinn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cvy
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕĩ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiāⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tsiānn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cvia
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiã³³/

Definitions

掙

to strive, endeavor, struggle
to earn
to pierce
to wedge in

Compounds

呆呆掙掙／呆呆挣挣
呆掙／呆挣
囈掙／呓挣
垂死掙扎／垂死挣扎
展掙／展挣
彈掙／弹挣
扎掙／扎挣
打掙／打挣

掙䦟／挣䦟
掙命／挣命
掙扎／挣扎 (zhēngzhá)
掙挫／挣挫
掙揣／挣揣 (zhèngchuài)
掙脫／挣脱 (zhèngtuō)
掙臉／挣脸

掙錢／挣钱 (zhèngqián)
掙開／挣开
放懞掙／放蒙挣
痴掙／痴挣
硬掙／硬挣
立掙／立挣
馬掙力戰／马挣力战

References

(Cantonese) Multi-function Chinese Character Database (漢語多功能字庫)

Japanese

Kanji

掙

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): そう (sō), しょう (shō)

Kun: さす (sasu)

Vietnamese

Han character

掙 (tránh, giành)

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