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阵
陣
zhèn
1. disposition of troops
2. wave
3. spate
4. burst
5. spell
6. short period of time
7. classifier for events or states of short duration
HSK 5 Very Common • Top 2%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

阵
zhèn
row, column; ranks, troop formation
HSK 5 6 丶

Compound Words (20)

一阵
yīzhèn
a burst
上阵
shàngzhèn
to go into battle
助阵
zhùzhèn
to cheer
叫阵
jiàozhèn
to challenge an opponent to a fight
对阵
duìzhèn
poised for battle
败阵
bàizhèn
to be defeated on the battlefield
敌阵
dízhèn
the enemy ranks
方阵
fāngzhèn
square-shaped formation (military)
疑阵
yízhèn
a diversion
矩阵
jǔzhèn
array
临阵
línzhèn
just before the battle
军阵
jūnzhèn
battle formation
迷阵
mízhèn
maze
达阵
dázhèn
touchdown
阵亡
zhènwáng
to die in battle
阵势
zhènshì
battle array
阵地
zhèndì
position
HSK 6
阵子
zhènzi
period of time
阵容
zhènróng
troop arrangement
HSK 6
阵营
zhènyíng
group of people

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
787
Word Frequency Rank
2,031 of 84,292

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