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真正 (zhēn zhèng): Real (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 2.0Level 4
HSK 3.0Level 4
1.

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2.

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3.

Character Breakdown

真 • zhēn • real; so (+adjective) • HSK 2.0 L2
HSK 2
zhēn真

real; so (+adjective)

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Pinyinzhēn zhèng
Meaningreal
Characters2
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正 • zhèng • straight; upright; correct • HSK 2.0 L5
HSK 5
zhèng正

straight; upright; correct

4.

Readings & Senses

zhēn zhèng(zhen zheng)
1. [adjective]real[HSK4]
2. [adjective/adverb]real[HSK 3.0 · L4]
5.

How to Use 真正 in Sentences

Adjective + Noun
zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
yuán原
yīn因
neutral
real reason
zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
péng朋
you友
Verb + Objectwith人
chéng成
wéi为
zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
rén人
Adverb + Verbwith理解
zhēn真
zhèng正
lǐ理
jiě解
6.

Example Sentences with 真正

tā他
shì是
zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
hǎo好

HSK 4 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 真正.

  • 参观cān guānto visit (a place; a museum; etc.)
  • 家具jiā jùfurniture
  • 建议jiàn yìto propose; suggest; recommend
  • 果汁guǒ zhīfruit juice
  • 活动huó dòngactivity
  • 好处hǎo chuadvantage; benefit
  • 不仅bù jǐn
neutral
true friend
neutral
become a real person
neutral
truly understand
péng朋
yǒu友
。
He is a true good friend.
zhè这
cái才
shì是
zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
yǒu友
yì谊
。
This is real friendship.
nǐ你
jué觉
de得
tā他
zhēn真
zhèng正
liǎo了
jiě解
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
de的
yán严
zhòng重
xìng性
ma吗
？
Do you think he truly understands the seriousness of this issue?
zhè这
běn本
shū书
zhēn真
zhèng正
yǒu有
qù趣
，
wǒ我
dú读
le了
sān三
biàn遍
。
This book is truly interesting; I've read it three times.
tā他
shuō说
de的
nà那
xiē些
chéng承
nuò诺
，
méi没
yǒu有
yí一
gè个
shì是
zhēn真
zhèng正
duì兑
xiàn现
de的
。
None of the promises he made were truly fulfilled.
not only [this one]
  • 毕业bì yègraduate
  • 付款fù kuǎnpay a sum of money
  • 保证bǎo zhèngguarantee
  • 标准biāo zhǔnstandard; standardised
  • 减肥jiǎn féito lose weight
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    Words Sharing Characters

    More common words that include characters from 真正.

    Words with 真
    • 认真rèn zhēnearnest
    • 传真chuán zhēnfax
    • 天真tiān zhēninnocent; naive
    • 真实zhēn shítrue; real; authentic
    • 真诚zhēn chéngsincere; genuine; true
    • 清真qīng zhēnIslamic; Muslim
    • 真挚zhēn zhìsincere; genuine; cordial
    • 真理zhēn lǐtruth
    Words with 正
    • 正在zhèng zàito be in the process of
    • 正好zhèng hǎojust right
    • 正常zhèng chángnormal; fine; generally speaking
    • 正式zhèng shìformal
    正确
    zhèng què
    correct
  • 反正fǎn zhènganyway; anyhow; in any case
  • 改正gǎi zhèngto correct; to amend; put right
  • 正如zhèng rújust as