曾 Stroke Order
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Information of 曾
Pinyin
céng、 zēng
Radical
曰
Strokes
12 strokes
Usage
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Definition
(refers to something that happened previously) / already / at some time in the past / before / once, (surname) / great-grand (father)
曾 【zēng】
形 1 指与自己中间隔两代的亲属 (relationship between great-grandchildren and great-grandparents).
例: ～祖父，～孙.
2 同“增”，增加 (increase).
3 竟，简直，还 (actually).
例: “以君之力～不能损魁父之丘，如太山、王屋何？”
4 姓 (surname).
曾 【zēng】
动 1 “增”的本字，增加 (increase).
例: 曾益 (increase, enhance), 曾折 (to bend).
曾 【zēng】
副 1 乃，竟 (actually).
例: “曾不若孀妻弱子。”
2 表示相承，相当于“则”、“是”、“就” (then).
例: “我曾无闾里之闻，穷巷之知者何?”
3 表示疑问，相当于“何”、“怎” (what).
例: “曾奈(怎奈)”.
曾 【zēng】
名 1 姓 (surname).
2 另见 céng.
曾 【céng】
副 1 尝，表示从前经历过 (once).
例: “未曾，何曾。”
2 同“层”，重叠 (overlapped).
曾 【céng】
形 1 通“层”，重叠 (overlapped).
例: “浩浩荡荡，荡胸生曾云。”
2 另见 zēng.
lit. having crossed the vast ocean (idiom) / fig. widely experienced in the vicissitudes of life