震
HSK 5

震 (zhèn): shake, quake, tremor

zhèn

shake, quake, tremor

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Pinyin

zhèn

HSK Level

Level 5

Characters

1

English Meaning

shake, quake, tremor

How to Write 震 (zhèn)

震 is written in 15 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 震

A phono-semantic compound: 雨 (rain) carries the meaning, and 辰 hints at the pronunciation.

What 震 is Made Of

震 is built from 2 components:

雨rain
辰early morning

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Words Using 震

Common Chinese words that contain 震:

地震

dìzhèn

震惊

zhènjīng

震撼

zhènhàn

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