珍(zhēn)

HSK 59 strokes

precious thing

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Character information

Pinyin
zhēn
Meaning
precious thing; treasure; culinary delicacy; rare; valuable; to value highly
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 珍 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰王⿱人彡

In this compound, the meaning comes from 王 (jade); 彡 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

王wáng人rén彡shān

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 珍 step by step

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

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Words with 珍

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

zhēn珍xī惜
HSK 5

to treasure

Open 珍惜 page →
zhēn珍zhū珠
HSK 5

pearl (CL:颗,粒[li4])

Open 珍珠 page →
zhēn珍guì贵
HSK 5

precious

Open 珍贵 page →
xiù袖zhēn珍
HSK 6

pocket-sized

Open 袖珍 page →
zhēn珍cáng藏
HSK 7-9

a collection of rare and valuable items

Open 珍藏 page →
zhēn珍shì视
HSK 7-9

to place great importance on

Open 珍视 page →
zhēn珍zhòng重
HSK 7-9

to treasure; to cherish; to value highly

Open 珍重 page →
qí奇zhēn珍

a rare treasure; sth priceless and unique

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From 珍’s common words

惜珠贵袖藏视重奇

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