(zhèng)

HSK 37 strokesTrad.

to admonish

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
zhèng
Meaning
to admonish; variant of 证
Strokes
7
HSK level
HSK 3
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰讠正

To speak 讠 the truth 正; 正 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

Traditional form : speech

How to write step by step

7 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

bǎozhèng
HSK 3

guarantee

Open 保证 page →
gōngzhèng
HSK 7-9

notarization

Open 公证 page →
yìnzhèng
HSK 7-9

to confirm; to corroborate; to verify

Open 印证 page →
shàngzhèng

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Open 上证 page →
rénzhèng

witness testimony

Open 人证 page →
zuòzhèng

to bear witness; to testify

Open 作证 page →

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