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桢

zhēn

hardwood; posts, supports

🔤 Pictophonetic: 木 (tree) provides meaning, 贞 provides pronunciation

HSK ✏️ 10 strokes Uncommon • Top 38%

Words Using 桢 (2)

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Pinyin

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HSK

Zhu Kezhen (1890-1974), Chinese metereologist and geologist

竺可桢

ZhúKězhēn

Zhu Kezhen (1890-1974), Chinese metereologist and geologist

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木

mù

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

贞

zhēn

virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal

⿰木贞 i

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mù

木

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

📷 Pictographic: A tree

4 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

bā

八

eight; all around, all sides

💡 Ideographic: Two bent lines meaning "to divide"

2 strokes HSK 1

zhēn

贞

virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal

6 strokes

⺊

💡 Ideographic: A crack on an oracle bone; compare 卜

2 strokes

bèi

贝

sea shell; money, currency

📷 Pictographic: A sea shell, once used as currency

4 strokes HSK 5

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

rén

人

man, person; people

📷 Pictographic: The legs of a human being

2 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 桢 (2)

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