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甄
zhēn
1. to distinguish
2. to evaluate
Uncommon • Top 34% ✏️ 14 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

甄
zhēn
to grade, to examine, to discern; surname
13 丶

Compound Words (13)

甄别
zhēnbié
to screen
甄审
zhēnshěn
to screen and select (candidates etc)
甄拔
zhēnbá
to select
甄汰
zhēntài
to eliminate by examination
甄用
zhēnyòng
to employ by examination
甄综
zhēnzōng
to comprehensively appraise and select
甄藻
zhēnzǎo
to discern talent
甄试
zhēnshì
selection test
甄选
zhēnxuǎn
to select
甄录
zhēnlù
to employ by an examination
甄陶
zhēntáo
to make sth of clay
陶甄
táozhēn
to mold and educate people
甄别考试
zhēnbiékǎoshì
to screen

Alternate Entries

甄
Zhēn
surname Zhen

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
3,932
Word Frequency Rank
28,521 of 84,292

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