Chinese words pronounced zēng (1st tone) zeng in any tone, all 12 words 8 words. 曾(zēng) great- 增(zēng) to increase 憎(zēng) to detest 缯(zēng) silk fabrics 罾(zēng) large square net 鄫(zēng) surname Zeng 橧(zēng) dwelling on top of wooden stakes 矰(zēng) arrow with a streamer 8 words. 曾(zēng) great- 增(zēng) to increase 憎(zēng) to detest 繒(zēng) silk fabrics 罾(zēng) large square net 鄫(zēng) surname Zeng 橧(zēng) dwelling on top of wooden stakes 矰(zēng) arrow with a streamer