Men of Zheng fighting over their respective ages (idiom); a futile quarrel
trad. 鄭人爭年
Also written 鄭人爭年【Zhèng rén zhēng nián】
Characters in this word
4郑
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Zheng, a Zhou-dynasty state in the vicinity of present-day Xinzheng 新鄭|新郑[Xin1 zheng4], a county-level city in Henan, abbr. for Zhengzhou 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1], the capital of Henan, surname Zheng
- Pinyin
- Zhèng
- Traditional
- 鄭
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 14674 of 2500
人
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person; people, CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- Pinyin
- rén
- Strokes
- 2
- Frequency
- 30 of 2500
争
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to strive for, to vie for, to argue or debate, deficient or lacking (dialect), how or what (literary)
- Pinyin
- zhēng
- Traditional
- 爭
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 13204 of 2500
年
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surname Nian
- Pinyin
- Nián
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 249 of 2500