贞 (zhēn): Virtuous — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 贞

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 贞

3.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 贞

贞 handwriting practice worksheet preview

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4.

How to Use 贞

Common word with 贞

One common HSK word with 贞 is 忠贞, meaning "Loyalty / Fidelity".

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

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Example Sentences

tā他

shǐ始

zhōng终

jiān坚

shǒu守

zhēn贞

cāo

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zhōng忠

zhēn贞

Loyalty / Fidelity

操

guān观

niàn念

。

He always adheres to the concept of fidelity.

nǐ你

rú如

hé何

zhèng证

míng明

zì自

jǐ己

duì对

zhè这

fèn份

shì事

yè业

de的

zhōng忠

zhēn贞

？

How can you prove your loyalty to this cause?

tā她

yǐ以

zhēn贞

jié洁

zhù著

chēng称

yú于

xiāng乡

lǐ里

。

She is known for her chastity in the village.

Tā她

bǎo保

liú留

le了

tóng童

zhēn贞

。

She preserved her virginity.

tā她

duì对

ài爱

qíng情

jiān坚

zhēn贞

bù不

yú渝

。

She is steadfastly loyal to love.

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