(zhēn)

9 strokesTrad.

frame

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
zhēn
Meaning
frame; classifier for paintings etc; Taiwan pr. [zheng4]
Strokes
9
HSK level
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰巾贞

In this compound, the meaning comes from (cloth); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

zhēn

frame rate

Open 帧率 page →
zhēnpín

frame rate; frame frequency

Open 帧频 page →
zhuāngzhēn

binding and layout (of a book etc)

Open 装帧 page →

Related characters

From ’s common words

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