Monday, March 8, 2021

Amazing Chinese Characters (345) Contend - 争(爭)

 The shell bone script of character Contend is

The X is a hand, the bottom is another hand, the two hands from different people who grab the middle U type stuff. 

The bronze script of the character is


The top is a hand, the bottom is another hand, the middle 


is plow, also character Power. Two people contend for power. 

The small seal script of the character is


The top is hand, the bottom is character Administer - 尹,a hand with a scepter. The hand on the top wants to take away the scepter.

The clerical script of the character is


The top is a hand, the bottom is character Administer - 尹.

Its Pinyin is Zheng1.


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