4th note in pentatonic scale 五音[wu3 yin1], roughly sol / see also 徵|征[zheng1]
to invite / to recruit / to levy (taxes) / to draft (troops) / phenomenon / symptom / characteristic sign (used as proof) / evidence

= + : James II of England (zh) recruited (征) the stick figure (正) to join him on an expedition (征). Legend has it that an ancient civilization left their black sneakers (彳) in front of the engine ((e)ng1). After they dug up most of the ground they finally find the sneakers.

徵 character breakdown

surname Wei / ancient Chinese state near present day Chongqing / Taiwan pr. [Wei2]

= + + + + : Mnemonic symbol: a microscope.

Willy Walrus set up his microscope on a small table in front of the Eiffel Tower. He is investigating a very interesting crystal: the crystal looks like a big flute, and when he chips off pieces with a sledgehammer they also look like little flutes. He stores the chips in a black sneaker and to put them under the microscope he uses a fork.
tiny / miniature / slightly / profound / abtruse / to decline / one millionth part of / micro- / Taiwan pr. [wei2]

= + + + + : Mnemonic symbol: a microscope.

Willy Walrus set up his microscope on a small table in front of the Eiffel Tower. He is investigating a very interesting crystal: the crystal looks like a big flute, and when he chips off pieces with a sledgehammer they also look like little flutes. He stores the chips in a black sneaker and to put them under the microscope he uses a fork.
king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great

= + : Mnemonic symbol: Martin Luther King. Willy Walrus (wu) is stuck in a heap of dirt (土) in the anglepod's kitchen (ang2). Martin Luther King (王) helps him by holding out a flute (一).
to rule / to reign over

Characters with 徵 as component

to punish / to reprimand / to warn

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) went on an expedition (征) to find his heart (心) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2), but during his expedition he dug up the whole ground and ruined everything, so he will be punished (惩) very severely.
abdominal tumor / bowel obstruction / (fig.) sticking point

Words with 徵

characteristic / diagnostic property / distinctive feature / trait
to apply (for a job) / to reply to a job advertisement
symptom (of a disease)
symbol / indicator / representation
without proof one can't believe it (idiom)
eigenvector (math.) / also written 特徵向量|特征向量
eigenvalue (math.) / also written 特徵值|特征值
see 生命體徵|生命体征[sheng1 ming4 ti3 zheng1]
Wen Zhengming (1470-1559), Ming painter, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才子
(medicine) indicator / indication
to suspend taxes momentarily / to postpone military draft
an elaborate string of references / many quotations
clinical characteristic / diagnostic trait

Sentences with 徵

徵 currently does not appear in any sentence.