贞(zhēn)

HSK 7-96 strokesTrad. 貞

chaste

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Character information

Pinyin
zhēn
Meaning
chaste
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
貞

Origin & structure

Where 贞 comes from and how its parts fit together.

⿱⺊贝

Made of

⺊贝bèi

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 贞 step by step

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

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Words with 贞

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

zhōng忠zhēn贞
HSK 7-9

loyal and dependable

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jiān坚zhēn贞

firm; unswerving; loyal to the end

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nǚ女zhēn贞

privet (genus Ligustrum)

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ān安zhēn贞

Antei (Japanese reign name, 1227-1229)

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sān三zhēn贞jiǔ九liè烈

(of a widow) faithful to the death to her husband's memory

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jiān坚zhēn贞bù不qū屈

faithful and unchanging (idiom); steadfast

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jiān坚zhēn贞bù不yú渝

unyielding integrity (idiom); unwavering

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zhōng忠zhēn贞bù不yú渝

unswerving in one's loyalty (idiom); faithful and constant

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From 贞’s common words

忠坚女安三九烈不

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