懂中文 Dong Chinese

铮

zhēng

clanging sound

Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 争 represents the sound. Simplified form of 錚.

Components
钅 meaning component

钅  Meaning component

jīn

  

metal

钅 is a component form of 金.

争 sound component

争  Sound component

zhēng

  

strife, quarrel

Evolution

铮 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
铮 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
铮 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

铮 (錚) 

zhēng

clanging sound; small gong; clang of metals