The story of 征

attack

征 is composed of 彳(step with the left foot) and 正 (just, correct). 正 is the picture of a foot walking towards a city, means conquest, 彳 is added to emphasize such the action of going.

Vocabulary of 征

  • 遠征 (expedition)
  • 征服 (to conquer)

Classification

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