Chinese Word: 诤 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

诤 (Trad.: 諍)

Pinyin: zhèng

English Definition: to admonish; to warn sb of their errors; to criticize frankly; Taiwan pr. [zheng1]

Chinese Definition:
①谏，照直说出人的过错，叫人改正：诤谏。诤言。诤臣。诤友(能直言规劝的朋友。亦作“争友”)。
②(诤人)古代传说中的矮小人种。亦称“靖人”。
③纷争，争：诤紊(争论是非)。

Total strokes: 8; Radical: 言

Ideographic:Fighting 争 words 讠; 争 also provides the pronunciation

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 讠 [ yán ] words, speech; to speak, to say
- 争 [ zhēng ] to dispute, to fight, to contend, to strive

Similar Characters: 狰铮

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Example Words

诤言	zhèng yán	to reprove; forthright admonition
诤友	zhèng yǒu	a friend capable of direct admonition
诤臣	zhèng chén	official who dares speak frankly before the emperor
诤谏	zhèng jiàn	to criticize frankly; to admonish
谏诤	jiàn zhèng	see 诤谏

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Example Sentences

1		zhè zhǒng 这种 shuō fa 说法 zhì 至 sòng dài 宋代 nǎi 乃 yǎn shēng 衍生 chū 出「 zhēn xīn 真心 guān 观」 yǔ 与「 wàng 妄 xīn 心 guān 观」 de 的 zhèng 诤 lùn 论。 During the Song dynasty, these teachings developed into a debate about "Observing the true mind "and "observing the delusive mind".
2		“ hé 和 zhèng 诤 ” shì 是 zhàn 站 zài 在 yì zhǒng 一种 jí gāo 极高 de 的 jìng jiè 境界 shàng 上 chāo yuè 超越 yì bān 一般 suǒ wèi 所谓 “ hé 和 ” yǔ 与 “ zhēng 争 ” de 的 sī wéi 思维 fāng shì 方式。 "Compromise and competition" exceeds the common thinking pattern of "compromise" or "competition" and takes an extremely superior view.
3		“ hé 和 zhèng 诤 ” bú shi 不是 wú yuán zé 无原则 de 的 tiáo hé 调和， qí zhōng 其中 tǐ xiàn 体现 zhe 着 duì 对 “ zhēng 争 ” de 的 kěn dìng 肯定， tā 它 chéng rèn 承认 gè zhǒng 各种 sī xiǎng 思想 lǐ lùn 理论 de 的 bìng cún 并存 bìng xíng 并行。 "Compromise and competition" doesn't mean unprincipled compromise, but contains an affirmation of "competition", for it admits a coexistence and cofunction of varieties of ideas and theories.
4		kě jiàn 可见 lǎo 老 hé shang 和尚 shì 是 wèi 位 zhēn zhèng 真正 dǒng de 懂得 gù quán dà jú 顾全大局、 fàng xià 放下 shēn duàn 身段、 suí yuán 随缘 zhī zú 知足 de 的 rén 人， cái néng 才能 shǐ de 使得 dà zhòng 大众 hé hé 和合 wú 无 zhèng 诤， hé xié 和谐 xiāng chǔ 相处。 The old monk is someone who sees the whole picture and can let go. He also knows how to be content and follow the conditions. This leads to harmony and not conflict.
5		jǐn guǎn 尽管 xiàng 向 zhì zào shāng 制造商 dì yī shí jiān 第一时间 huì bào 汇报 fǎn kuì 反馈 wèi 为 yè jiè 业界 zhī 之 bù 不 zhèng 诤 de 的 gòng shí 共识； rán ér 然而 gāi 该 wén 文 zuò zhě 作者 yǐ 已 bù zhǐ 不止 yí cì 一次 de 地 zài 在 bào gào 报告 lòu dòng 漏洞 wèn tí 问题 shàng 上 fàn 犯 mǎ hòu pào 马后炮 de 的 shī wù 失误 le 了。 This is not the first time that this author has failed to notify us about a vulnerability before making it public, despite the fact that notifying the vendor first is de facto an industry standard.

More Sentences

1		zhè zhǒng 这种 shuō fa 说法 zhì 至 sòng dài 宋代 nǎi 乃 yǎn shēng 衍生 chū 出「 zhēn xīn 真心 guān 观」 yǔ 与「 wàng 妄 xīn 心 guān 观」 de 的 zhèng 诤 lùn 论。 During the Song dynasty, these teachings developed into a debate about "Observing the true mind "and "observing the delusive mind".
2		“ hé 和 zhèng 诤 ” shì 是 zhàn 站 zài 在 yì zhǒng 一种 jí gāo 极高 de 的 jìng jiè 境界 shàng 上 chāo yuè 超越 yì bān 一般 suǒ wèi 所谓 “ hé 和 ” yǔ 与 “ zhēng 争 ” de 的 sī wéi 思维 fāng shì 方式。 "Compromise and competition" exceeds the common thinking pattern of "compromise" or "competition" and takes an extremely superior view.
3		“ hé 和 zhèng 诤 ” bú shi 不是 wú yuán zé 无原则 de 的 tiáo hé 调和， qí zhōng 其中 tǐ xiàn 体现 zhe 着 duì 对 “ zhēng 争 ” de 的 kěn dìng 肯定， tā 它 chéng rèn 承认 gè zhǒng 各种 sī xiǎng 思想 lǐ lùn 理论 de 的 bìng cún 并存 bìng xíng 并行。 "Compromise and competition" doesn't mean unprincipled compromise, but contains an affirmation of "competition", for it admits a coexistence and cofunction of varieties of ideas and theories.
4		kě jiàn 可见 lǎo 老 hé shang 和尚 shì 是 wèi 位 zhēn zhèng 真正 dǒng de 懂得 gù quán dà jú 顾全大局、 fàng xià 放下 shēn duàn 身段、 suí yuán 随缘 zhī zú 知足 de 的 rén 人， cái néng 才能 shǐ de 使得 dà zhòng 大众 hé hé 和合 wú 无 zhèng 诤， hé xié 和谐 xiāng chǔ 相处。 The old monk is someone who sees the whole picture and can let go. He also knows how to be content and follow the conditions. This leads to harmony and not conflict.
5		jǐn guǎn 尽管 xiàng 向 zhì zào shāng 制造商 dì yī shí jiān 第一时间 huì bào 汇报 fǎn kuì 反馈 wèi 为 yè jiè 业界 zhī 之 bù 不 zhèng 诤 de 的 gòng shí 共识； rán ér 然而 gāi 该 wén 文 zuò zhě 作者 yǐ 已 bù zhǐ 不止 yí cì 一次 de 地 zài 在 bào gào 报告 lòu dòng 漏洞 wèn tí 问题 shàng 上 fàn 犯 mǎ hòu pào 马后炮 de 的 shī wù 失误 le 了。 This is not the first time that this author has failed to notify us about a vulnerability before making it public, despite the fact that notifying the vendor first is de facto an industry standard.

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