- 铮 zhèng: 铮 zheng4: (dialect) (bound form) shiny; gleaming; Taiwan pr. [zheng1]铮 zhēng: 铮 zheng1: clang of metals; small gong
- to become visible; to reveal
- spherical; ball-shaped
- to hop; to jump
- new hand; novice; raw recruit
- idiot; fool
- to be deadlocked
- to cheat; to swindle; to pretend; to feign; to draw sb out; to try to extract information by deceit or bluff
- pedal
- to fight at close quarters; to fight tooth and nail
- around; from beginning to end; all around; front and rear
- to be in straitened circumstances
- to hit with a piercing blow
- (coll.) head; skull; (fig.) brains (mental capacity)
- original shape; true appearance (under the disguise); true character
- to preserve one's life; to ensure one's survival
- to wrestle; to grapple; to scuffle
- in the end; ultimately; after all
- to lisp; unclear articulation; inarticulate
- extremely
- ashamed
- anvil
- in a sharp, forceful voice
- bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly
- to emerge and perish on its own; to run its course (idiom)
- sooner or later
- one's hometown
- the remaining years of one's life; survival (after a disaster)
- 扎 zhá: 扎 zha2: used in 掙扎|挣扎[zheng1 zha2]扎 zhā: 扎 zha1: to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into; mug or jug used for serving beer (loanword from "jar")扎 zā: 扎 za1: to tie; to bind; classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle; Taiwan pr. [zha2]扎 zhā: 扎 zha1: (of troops) to be stationed (at); Taiwan pr. [zha2]
- option; alternative; choice; to choose a project
- dependency; possession; annexed territory
- servant