镇

Traditional (Taiwan): 鎮

On the HSK 6 vocabulary list, at CEFR level B2.

zhèn ㄓㄣˋ

    • to press down
    • to calm
    • to subdue
    • to suppress
    • to guard
    • garrison
    • small town
    • to cool or chill (food or drinks)

Classifiers (measure words)

Other words read zhèn

In the same tone

  • 阵 zhèn disposition of troops
  • 震 zhèn shake
  • 朕 zhèn me
  • 振 zhèn shake
  • 赈 zhèn provide relief

All 12 words read zhèn

zhen with other tones

  • 真 zhēn really
  • 针 zhēn needle
  • 珍 zhēn precious thing
  • 枕 zhěn pillow
  • 斟 zhēn pour

All 54 words read zhen in any tone

How 镇 is written

    部首 radical
    钅
    笔画 strokes
    15, with 10 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    钅真
    形旁 meaning
    钅
    声旁 sound
    真

    Words with 镇

    Starting with 镇

    All 41 words starting with 镇

    Ending with 镇

    • 城镇 chéngzhèn town
    • 乡镇 xiāngzhèn townships and towns
    • 重镇 zhòngzhèn strategic town
    • 市镇 shìzhèn small town
    • 朱祁镇 zhūqízhèn Zhu Qizhen, personal name of sixth and eighth Ming emperor Zhengtong 正统 zhèngtǒng, afterwards Tianshun Emperor 天顺 tiānshùn (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449 and 1457-1464

    All 19 words ending with 镇

    Containing 镇

    • 城镇化 chéngzhènhuà urbanization
    • 景德镇市 jǐngdézhènshì Jingdezhen, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province 江西省 jiāngxīshěng
    • 丰镇市 fēngzhènshì Fengzhen, a county-level city in Ulanqab City 乌兰察布市 wūlánchábùshì, Inner Mongolia
    • 吴镇宇 wúzhènyǔ Francis Ng Chun-Yu (1961-), Hong Kong actor
    • 固镇县 gùzhènxiàn Guzhen, a county in Bengbu City 蚌埠市 bèngbùshì, Anhui

    All 10 words containing 镇

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