How to write 狰
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Meaning of 狰
Pinyin
zhēng
Radical
犭
Strokes
9
Definition
hideous / fierce-looking
Usage
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狰 [zhēng]
1. (形容词) **狰狞**: having a fierce appearance, as in "面目狰狞" (fierce facial expression).
2. (名词) **本义**: a legendary strange beast in folklore.
3. (构字法) **造字法**: it's a phonetic compound structure, which combines the radical for "dog" (犬) and the sound component "争," with "犬" referring generally to beasts.
4. (引证)
- From "山海经·西山经": "There is a beast on [Mount Zhang'e], its shape resembles that of a red leopard... its name is 狰."
5. (例句)
- Also used in the phrase **狰狞**, describing a fierce-looking face.
look fierce / sinister in appearance / with grossly offensive features / ferocious features / a vile visage
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Input Method for 狰
Pinyin
zheng1
Wubi
qtqh
Cangjie
khnsd
Zhengma
qmrx
Four Corner
47257
Unicode
U+72f0
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