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贞

zhēn

virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal

HSK 6 strokes Common (24%)
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⺊
贝
bèi
sea shell; money, currency
⿱⺊贝 i

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Component Tree i

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

Words Using 贞 (23)

zhēn
贞 ↗
chaste
zhēnjié
贞节 ↗
chastity / virginity (of women) / moral integrity (of men) / loyalty / constancy
Zhēndé
贞德 ↗
Jeanne d'Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English / also called Jehanne Darc, the Maid or Orleans, Joan of Arc or St Joan
zhēncāo
贞操 ↗
(usually of women) chastity / virginity / virtue / honor / loyalty / moral integrity
zhēncāodài
贞操带 ↗
chastity belt
zhēnjié
贞洁 ↗
chastity
zhēnliè
贞烈 ↗
ready to die to preserve one's chastity
Zhēnfēng
贞丰 ↗
Zhenfeng county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture [[黔西南州<Qiánxīnánzhōu>]], Guizhou
ShèngnǚZhēndé
圣女贞德 ↗
Joan of Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English
Zhēnfēngxiàn
贞丰县 ↗
Zhenfeng county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture [[黔西南州<Qiánxīnánzhōu>]], Guizhou
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