Usage of the character 郑
Zhèng
郑
[鄭]
- the name of a state in the Zhou dynasty in the vicinity of present-day Xinzheng 新鄭／新郑 ( Xinzhēng), a county-level city in Henan
- surname Zheng
- abbr. for Zhengzhou 鄭州／郑州 ( Zhèngzhou), the capital of Henan
zhèng
郑
[鄭]
- used in 鄭重／郑重 (zhèngzhong)
Lín Zhèng
林郑
[林鄭]
- Carrie Lam (1957-), chief executive of Hong Kong 2017-, full name 林鄭月娥／林郑月娥 ( Lín Zhèng Yuè'é) Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor
Zhèng Hé
郑和
[鄭和]
- Zheng He (1371-1433), famous early Ming dynasty admiral and explorer
zhèngzhòng
郑重
[鄭重]
- serious
- solemn
- earnest
- conscientious
Zhèngzhōu
郑州
[鄭州]
- Zhengzhou, prefecture-level city and capital of Henan Province in central China
Zhèngshēng
郑声
[鄭聲]
- folk music of the state of Zheng 鄭／郑 ( Zhèng)
- lascivious, decadent music
Zhèngmǎ
郑码
[鄭碼]
- Zheng coding
- original Chinese character coding based on component shapes, created by Zheng Yili 鄭易里／郑易里 ( Zhèng Yìlǐ), underlying most stroke-based Chinese input methods
- also called common coding 字根通用碼／字根通用码 (zìgēntōngyòngmǎ)
Xīnzhèng
新郑
[新鄭]
- Xinzheng, county-level city in Zhengzhou 鄭州／郑州 ( Zhèngzhōu), Henan
yǎzhèng
雅郑
[雅鄭]
- court music and vulgar music (i.e. 雅樂／雅乐 (yǎyuè), music of the court, and 鄭聲／郑声 ( Zhèngshēng), music of the state of Zheng, which was regarded as lewd)
Zhèng Xuán
郑玄
[鄭玄]
- Zheng Xuan (127-200), late Han scholar
Nánzhèng
南郑
[南鄭]
- Nanzheng County in Hanzhong 漢中／汉中 ( Hànzhōng), Shaanxi
Zhèng Yùlíng
郑裕玲
[鄭裕玲]
- Carol "Dodo" Cheng Yu-Ling (1957-), Hong Kong actress and TV host
Nánzhèng Xiàn
南郑县
[南鄭縣]
- Nanzheng County in Hanzhong 漢中／汉中 ( Hànzhōng), Shaanxi
Zhèng Mèngzhǔn
郑梦准
[鄭夢準]
- Chung Mongjoon (1951-), Korean magnate and the founder of Hyundai 現代／现代 ( Xiàndài)
Zhèng Chénggōng
郑成功
[鄭成功]
- Koxinga (1624-1662), military leader
Zhèng Yījiàn
郑伊健
[鄭伊健]
- Ekin Cheng (1967-), Hong Kong actor and pop singer
Zhèng Yìlǐ
郑易里
[鄭易里]
- Zheng Yili (1906-2002), translator, editor and lexicographer, creator of the Zheng coding
Zhèngzhōu Shì
郑州市
[鄭州市]
- Zhengzhou, prefecture-level city and capital of Henan Province in central China
Zhèng Xìngjuān
郑幸娟
[鄭幸娟]
- Zheng Xingjuan (1989-), Chinese athlete, lady high jumper
Zhèngguóqú
郑国渠
[鄭國渠]
- Zhengguo canal, a 150 km long irrigation canal in Shaanxi built in 264 BC
Xīnzhèngshì
新郑市
[新鄭市]
- Xinzheng, county-level city in Zhengzhou 鄭州／郑州 ( Zhèngzhōu), Henan
Zhèng Guāngzǔ
郑光祖
[鄭光祖]
- Zheng Guangzu, Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇／杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
Zhèngrénzhēngnián
郑人争年
[鄭人爭年]
- Men of Zheng fighting over their respective ages (idiom)
- a futile quarrel
zhèngrénmǎilü
郑人买履
[鄭人買履]
- lit. the person from Zheng 鄭／郑 ( Zhèng) who wanted to buy shoes (an allusion to an ancient story about somebody who, when buying a pair of shoes, preferred to rely on their foot measurements rather than just trying them on) (idiom)
- fig. disregarding the sensible approach in favor of adherence to a fixed idea
zhèngzhòngqíshì
郑重其事
[鄭重其事]
- serious about the matter
Zhèngzhōu Dàxué
郑州大学
[鄭州大學]
- Zhengzhou University
Lán Zhèng Chángguǎndào
兰郑长管道
[蘭鄭長管道]
- Lanzhou-Zhengzhou-Changsha oil pipeline
Lán Zhèng Chángchéngpǐnyóuguǎndào
兰郑长成品油管道
[蘭鄭長成品油管道]
- Lanzhou-Zhengzhou-Changsha oil pipeline