zhàng
weaponry, war
Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 丈 represents the sound.
Components
Evolution

Clerical script
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
zhàng
rely upon; protector; fight; war, weaponry; weaponry; to hold (a weapon); to wield; to rely on; to depend on; war; battle
Most common words with 仗
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
weaponry | ||
to go to war | ||
to uphold justice | ||
victory | ||
to rely on |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 8.3614% of movies
2052nd most common character in movies
1712th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 5 |
Unicode | U+4ED7 |
Sources
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