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U+8B49, 證
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8B49

[U+8B48]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8B4A]

Translingual

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Han character

(Kangxi radical 149, +12, 19 strokes, cangjie input 卜口弓人廿 (YRNOT), four-corner 02618, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1180, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35946
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1643, character 39
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4021, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+8B49
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Chinese

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Glyph origin

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

Etymology

Cognate with (OC *tɯŋ, “to summon; to testify”).

Related to Khmer ទៀង (tiəng, true; exact), Khmer ផ្ទៀង (phtiəng, to correct; to verify), but they may be Chinese loans. Perhaps related to (OC *teŋ, “to test; to verify”) and (OC *ʔljin, “true”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • zing4 - literary;
  • zia4/ziann4 - vernacular.

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Definitions

  1. to prove; to testify; to verify
       lùnzhèng   to expound and prove
       zhèngshí   to confirm
       zhèngrén   (law) witness
       zhèng   QED
    命題命题   Shì zhèng cǐ mìngtí.   Try to prove this proposition.
  2. proof; evidence
       zhèng   (law) material evidence
       tiězhèng   solid evidence
       yǐ cǐ wèi zhèng   in witness whereof
    1. identification; identity document; credential; papers; ID card
         lǐngzhèng   to receive one's certificate (especially a marriage certificate)
      學生学生   xuéshēngzhèng   student's identity card
      駕駛驾驶   jiàshǐzhèng   driving licence
      駕駛驾驶   zhèng jiàshǐ   to drive without a license
      進入进入   píng zhèng jìnrù   enter with permission
    2. (transgender slang) diagnosis of transsexualism, gender identity disorder, or gender dysphoria
         shuāzhèng   to get such a diagnosis
  3. Original form of (zhèng).
  4. a surname, Zheng

Synonyms

  • (to prove):
  • (proof):

Compounds

References

  • ”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014
  • 李如龙 [Li, Ru-long]; 刘福铸 [Liu, Fu-zhu]; 吴华英 [Wu, Hua-ying]; 黄国城 [Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019), “”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 262.
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Japanese

Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form )

  1. Kyūjitai form of

Readings

  • On (unclassified): しょう (shō)
  • Kun: あかし (akashi, 證し)

Korean

Hanja

(jeung) (hangeul , revised jeung, McCuneReischauer chŭng, Yale cung)

  1. certificate, card

Derived terms

  • 신분증 (sinbunjeung, “identification card”)
  • 학생증 (haksaengjeung, “student ID”)
  • 면허증 (myeonheojeung, “driver's license”)

Vietnamese

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