楨

Simplified: 桢

zhēn ㄓㄣ

    • privet (genus Ligustrum)

      old

    • (old) wooden support placed at the ends of a wall during construction (fig.) mainstay pillar backbone

      bound form

Other words read zhēn

In the same tone

  • 真 zhēn really
  • 針 zhēn needle
  • 珍 zhēn precious thing
  • 斟 zhēn pour
  • 貞 zhēn chaste

All 27 words read zhēn

zhen with other tones

  • 鎮 zhèn subdue
  • 陣 zhèn disposition of troops
  • 震 zhèn shake
  • 朕 zhèn me
  • 枕 zhěn pillow

All 54 words read zhen in any tone

The stroke order and parts of 楨

    部首 radical
    木
    笔画 strokes
    13, with 9 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    木貞
    形旁 meaning
    木
    声旁 sound
    貞
    Practise writing 楨

    Trace 楨, then write it from memory. Each stage is passed five times.

    Words with 楨

    Ending with 楨

    • 竺可楨 zhúkězhēn Zhu Kezhen (1890-1974), Chinese metereologist and geologist
    • 沈葆楨 shěnbǎozhēn Shen Baozhen (1820-1879), Qing Minister of the Navy, founded Fuzhou Naval College 船政学堂 chuánzhèngxuétáng in 1866

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