Zheng state during the Warring States period / surname Zheng / abbr. for 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1]

= + : James II of England (zh) and Zheng He (郑) agreed to build a pipeline (郑) connecting their nations, but it runs through the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4). The emperor (阝) is very annoyed by the pipeline and every time he visits the bathroom he'll push its off button (关).
bound form used in 鄭重|郑重[zheng4 zhong4] and 雅鄭|雅郑[ya3 zheng4]

郑 character breakdown

surname Guan
mountain pass / to close; to shut; to turn off / to confine; to lock (sb) up; to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc) / to concern; to involve

= + : A mean crocodile (丷) is chasing Gitta Giraffe (gu) in front of the anthill (an1). It almost caught up, when an angel (天) appears and pushes its off button (mnemonic symbol for 关) to save Gitta Giraffe.
Character component without intrinsic meaning

When on the left hand side of any character, it's the pope, but when it's on the right hand side of any character, it's the emperor.

Characters with 郑 as component

to toss / to throw dice / Taiwan pr. [zhi2]

= + : James II of England (zh) is battling Zheng He (郑) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). Because they're so civilized they do not battle with weapons, but by throwing (掷) dice using toy claws (扌).
hesitating / to stop

Words with 郑

Zhengzhou, prefecture-level city and capital of Henan Province in central China
Nanzheng County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi
Xinzheng, county-level city in Zhengzhou 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1], Henan
Xinzheng, county-level city in Zhengzhou 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1], Henan
Carrie Lam (1957-), chief executive of Hong Kong 2017-, full name 林鄭月娥|林郑月娥[Lin2 Zheng4 Yue4 e2] Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor
Men of Zheng fighting over their respective ages (idiom) / a futile quarrel
Ekin Cheng (1967-), Hong Kong actor and pop singer
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
Zheng He (1371-1433), famous early Ming dynasty admiral and explorer
Zhengguo canal, a 150 km long irrigation canal in Shaanxi built in 264 BC
Chung Mongjoon (1951-), Korean magnate and the founder of Hyundai 現代|现代[Xian4 dai4]
Zhengzhou, prefecture-level city and capital of Henan Province in central China
Zheng Xingjuan (1989-), Chinese athlete, lady high jumper
Koxinga (1624-1662), military leader
Zheng Yili (1906-2002), translator, editor and lexicographer, creator of the Zheng coding
Zheng Xuan (127-200), late Han scholar
Nanzheng County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi

Sentences with 郑

郑 currently does not appear in any sentence.