to press down, suppress, or calm
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 镇 is used in context
1
tā他
zài在
wēi危
jī机
zhōng中
bǎo保
chí持
zhèn镇
jìng静
。
He remained calm during the crisis.
2
zhèng政
fǔ府
cǎi采
qǔ取
cuò措
shī施
zhèn镇
yā压
pàn叛
luàn乱
。
The government took measures to suppress the rebellion.
3
zhè这
ge个
xiǎo小
zhèn镇
fēng风
jǐng景
yōu优
měi美
yí宜
rén人
。
This small town has beautiful scenery.
4
wǒ我
zhù住
zài在
xiāng乡
zhèn镇
。
I live in a township.
5
zhè这
ge个
xiāng乡
zhèn镇
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
shāng商
diàn店
hé和
xué学
xiào校
。
This township has many shops and schools.
6
xiāng乡
zhèn镇
de的
jīng经
jì济
fā发
zhǎn展
yuè越
lái来
yuè越
kuài快
，
xī吸
yǐn引
le了
hěn很
duō多
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
huí回
lái来
gōng工
zuò作
。
The economic development of the township is accelerating, attracting many young people to return for work.
7
tā他
hěn很
zhèn镇
dìng定
。
He is very calm.
8
miàn面
duì对
kùn困
nán难
shí时
，
tā她
zǒng总
shì是
bǎo保
chí持
zhèn镇
dìng定
。
She always remains calm when facing difficulties.
9
zài在
jǐn紧
jí急
qíng情
kuàng况
xià下
，
tā他
zhèn镇
dìng定
dì地
zhǐ指
huī挥
dà大
jiā家
chè撤
lí离
。
In an emergency, he calmly directed everyone to evacuate.
10
tā他
xū需
yào要
zhèn镇
jìng静
yī一
xià下
。
He needs to calm down.
Information
Traditional鎮
Radical钅
Strokes15
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1918
Zhuyinㄓㄣˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+9547
CangjieQJBC
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality