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挣 = 扌 + 争

挣 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “strive”. It is built from 扌 (hand) and 争 (dispute).

Keyword
strive
Pinyin (Mandarin)
zhēng
Script
Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as
strive, endeavor, struggle, бороться, стремиться, endeavor, struggle

Decomposition

ids

  1. 扌 hand
  2. 争 dispute

How to find 挣 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “hand” + “dispute”. 挣 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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