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zhēn

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zhēn Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
zhēn | zhen1
English translation
hazelnut; thicket, underbrush

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About zhēn

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Number of strokes

14

Traditional form

zhēn

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Learning hint

tree

Etymology of zhēn

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

木秦

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

qín

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Example sentences using zhēn

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xiāng shǔ zhēng Zuò zài zhēn 树丛 shù cóng 下摘 yìng guǒ .

The Country Mouse was sitting under a hazel thicket plucking nuts.

zài 烘板上将 shàng jiàng 榛子 zhēn zi kǎo zhì 表皮 biǎo pí Wēi

Toast hazelnuts on a baking sheet until the skins char.

Words with zhēn

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
榛子 zhēn zi hazelnut榛子 zhēn zi
zhēn hazel tree zhēn
榛鸡 zhēn jī hazel grouse榛雞

zhēn Decomposition & Compounds

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