珍
HSK 5

珍 (zhēn): precious, valuable, rare

zhēn

precious, valuable, rare

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Pinyin

zhēn

HSK Level

Level 5

Characters

1

English Meaning

precious, valuable, rare

How to Write 珍 (zhēn)

珍 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 珍

A phono-semantic compound: 王 (jade) carries the meaning, and 彡 hints at the pronunciation.

What 珍 is Made Of

珍 is built from 3 components:

王king, ruler
人man, person
彡hair

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Words Using 珍

Common Chinese words that contain 珍:

珍惜

zhēnxī

珍珠

zhēnzhū

珍稀

zhēnxī

珍贵

zhēnguì

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