zhèng

prove

Variant of .

Evolution

証 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

zhèng

prove, confirm, verify; proof

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zhèng

to admonish; variant of |[zhèng]

Most common words with 証
Freq.
Word
Meaning

保证

guarantee

证明

proof

证据

evidence

proof

证券

certificate

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*teŋ-s

tsyengH

zhèng

remonstrate


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 85.8241% of movies

263rd most common character in movies

373rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+8A3C

Shuowen

“証,諫也。从言,正聲。”


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