征 zhēng in a sentence
Military campaign (conscript - levy tax - solicit - journey)
征 (zhēng) means Military campaign (conscript - levy tax - solicit - journey). Below are 11 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
这是友谊的象 征 。
Zhè shì yǒuyì de xiàngzhēng.
This is a symbol of friendship.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 象征
这种鸟有明显的特 征 。
Zhè zhǒng niǎo yǒu míngxiǎn de tèzhēng.
This kind of bird has obvious distinguishing features.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 特征
请说出它的主要特 征 。
Qǐng shuō chū tā de zhǔyào tèzhēng.
Please state its main characteristics.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 特征
他 征 求了大家的意见。
Tā zhēngqiú le dàjiā de yìjiàn.
He asked for everyone's opinion.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 征求
红色在中国象 征 吉祥。
Hóngsè zài Zhōngguó xiàngzhēng jíxiáng.
Red symbolises good fortune in China.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 吉祥
他的歌声 征 服了观众。
Tā de gēshēng zhēngfú le guānzhòng.
His singing won the audience over completely.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 征服
这块地被依法 征 收了。
Zhè kuài dì bèi yīfǎ zhēngshōu le.
This land was requisitioned according to law.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 征收
这件事要先 征 求父母同意。
Zhè jiàn shì yào xiān zhēngqiú fùmǔ tóngyì.
This needs your parents' consent first.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 征求
他们终于 征 服了这座高峰。
Tāmen zhōngyú zhēngfú le zhè zuò gāofēng.
They finally conquered this peak.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 征服
政府对这类商品 征 收关税。
Zhèngfǔ duì zhè lèi shāngpǐn zhēngshōu guānshuì.
The government levies tariffs on this kind of goods.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 征收
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How is 征 used in a sentence?
This page shows 11 sentences using 征 (zhēng, "Military campaign (conscript - levy tax - solicit - journey)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Why do some sentences show 征 inside a longer word?
Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 征 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.
Where can I see the full entry for 征?
The dictionary page for 征 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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