zhēng

挣

to struggle, to strive, to endeavor

HSK 3.0 · 5
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Words with 挣

挣钱 zhèng qián to make money HSK 5
挣扎 zhēng zhá to struggle HSK 7–9

Character facts

Radical
扌 hand
Parts
扌 + 争
Structure
Left–right
Traditional
掙
Unicode
U+6323

Ideographic: To fight 争 by hand 扌; 争 also provides the pronunciation