See also:
U+912D, 鄭
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-912D

[U+912C]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+912E]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 163, 邑+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 廿大弓中 (TKNL), four-corner 87427, composition )

Derived characters

  • (), (), 𡂸, 𢤜(𫺫), 𤣀, 𧓸, 𧀿, 𬅈

Descendants

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1277, character 30
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39647
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1777, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3798, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+912D

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *deŋs): phonetic (OC *diːŋs) + semantic .

Etymology

Pronunciation


Note:
  • da5/dann5 - vernacular (incl. surname);
  • ding5 - literary.
Note:
  • tēⁿ/tīⁿ - vernacular (incl. surname);
  • tēng - literary.
Note: de1 - vernacular (surname).

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /ʈ͡ʂəŋ⁵¹/
Harbin /ʈ͡ʂəŋ⁵³/
Tianjin /ʈ͡ʂəŋ⁵³/
/t͡səŋ⁵³/
Jinan /ʈ͡ʂəŋ²¹/
Qingdao /tʃəŋ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /ʈ͡ʂəŋ³¹²/
Xi'an /ʈ͡ʂəŋ⁴⁴/
Xining /ʈ͡ʂə̃²¹³/
Yinchuan /ʈ͡ʂəŋ¹³/
Lanzhou /ʈ͡ʂə̃n¹³/
Ürümqi /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ²¹³/
Wuhan /t͡sən³⁵/
Chengdu /t͡sən¹³/
Guiyang /t͡sen²¹³/
Kunming /ʈ͡ʂə̃²¹²/
Nanjing /ʈ͡ʂən⁴⁴/
Hefei /ʈ͡ʂən⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡səŋ⁴⁵/
Pingyao /ʈ͡ʂəŋ³⁵/
Hohhot /t͡sə̃ŋ⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /zəŋ²³/
Suzhou /zən¹³/
Hangzhou /d͡zen¹³/
Wenzhou /d͡zeŋ²²/
Hui Shexian /t͡ɕʰiʌ̃²²/
Tunxi /t͡ɕʰiɛ¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /t͡sʰɨn²¹/
Hakka Meixian /t͡sʰaŋ⁵³/
Taoyuan /tʃʰɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sɛŋ²²/
Nanning /t͡seŋ²²/
Hong Kong /t͡sɛŋ²²/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /tiŋ²²/
/tĩ²²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /tɑŋ²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /tʰiaŋ⁴⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /tẽ¹¹/
Haikou (Hainanese) /t͡seŋ³³/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (11)
Final () (121)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter drjengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɖiᴇŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɖiɛŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȡiæŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɖiajŋH/
Li
Rong
/ȡiɛŋH/
Wang
Li
/ȡĭɛŋH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ȡʱi̯ɛŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhèng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zing6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhèng
Middle
Chinese
‹ drjengH ›
Old
Chinese
/*[d]reŋ-s/
English Zhèng (a surname)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 2352
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*deŋs/

Definitions

  1. (historical) Zheng (a former state in modern-day Henan, during the Zhou dynasty)
  2. Used in 鄭重郑重 (zhèngzhòng, “solemn”).
  3. a surname
      ―  Zhèng Chénggōng  ―  Zheng Chenggong (Ming loyalist who resisted the Qing conquest of China in the 17th century)
      ―  Zhèng Xiè  ―  Zheng Xie (Qing-era Chinese official, painter and calligrapher)

Synonyms

  • (surname): (Jinhua) 耳奠鄭耳奠郑

Compounds

  • 南鄭 / 南郑
  • 新鄭 / 新郑 (Xīnzhèng)
  • 鄭人爭年 / 郑人争年
  • 鄭人買履 / 郑人买履 (zhèngrénmǎilǚ)
  • 鄭場 / 郑场 (Zhèngchǎng)
  • 鄭履 / 郑履
  • 鄭崇履聲 / 郑崇履声
  • 鄭州 / 郑州 (Zhèngzhōu)
  • 鄭店 / 郑店 (Zhèngdiàn)
  • 鄭昭宋聾 / 郑昭宋聋
  • 鄭氏群虎 / 郑氏群虎
  • 鄭灣 / 郑湾 (Zhèngwān)
  • 鄭營 / 郑营 (Zhèngyíng)
  • 鄭箋 / 郑笺
  • 鄭聲 / 郑声
  • 鄭莊公 / 郑庄公
  • 鄭衛之女 / 郑卫之女
  • 鄭衛之曲 / 郑卫之曲
  • 鄭衛之聲 / 郑卫之声
  • 鄭衛之音 / 郑卫之音 (zhèngwèizhīyīn)
  • 鄭衛桑間 / 郑卫桑间
  • 鄭重 / 郑重 (zhèngzhòng)
  • 鄭重其事 / 郑重其事
  • 鄭集 / 郑集 (Zhèngjí)
  • 鄭音 / 郑音
  • 鄭驛留賓 / 郑驿留宾
  • 關馬鄭白 / 关马郑白
  • 雅鄭 / 雅郑

Descendants

  • English: Cheng, Zheng, Tseng, Tay, Teh, Tee, Tey
  • Tagalog: Ty, Tee (via Hokkien)

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

  1. courteous
  2. (historical) Zheng

Readings

  • Go-on: じょう ()ぢやう (dyau, historical)
  • Kan-on: てい (tei)てい (tei, historical)
  • Kun: ねんごろ (nengoro, 鄭ろ)かさねる (kasaneru, 鄭ねる)

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun 나라 이름 (nara ireum jeong))
(eumhun 성씨 (seongssi jeong))

  1. (historical) a former state in modern-day Henan
  2. a surname

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: trịnh, Trịnh

  1. chữ Hán form of trịnh (solemn)
    鄭重trịnh trọngsolemn
  2. chữ Hán form of Trịnh (a surname)
    鄭公山Trịnh Công Sơn