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Meaning of 珍

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珍HSK 5
Pinyin: zhēn
English Definition: precious thing; treasure; culinary delicacy; rare; valuable; to value highly
Chinese Definition:
①珠玉等宝物：珍宝。珍珠。奇珍异宝。席珍待聘(“席珍”，坐席上的宝石，喻怀才待用)。
②宝贵的，贵重的：珍贵。珍奇。珍稀。珍闻。珍玩(贵重的供赏玩的东西)。
③重视，爱惜：珍视。珍爱。珍重(zhòng)。珍存。珍藏(cáng)。
④精美的食物：珍羞(亦作“珍馐”)。八珍。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 玉
Pictophonetic:彡 indicates the sound; 王 (jade) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 王 [ wáng ] king, ruler; royal; surname
    • ⿱ Above to below
Similar Characters: 诊 趁 畛
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Example Words
珍贵HSK 6 zhēn guì precious
珍惜HSK 5 zhēn xī to treasure; to value; to cherish
珍珠HSK 6 zhēn zhū pearl; Classifiers: 颗
珍视 zhēn shì to place great importance on; to treasure
珍藏 zhēn cáng collection; to collect (valuables)
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Example Sentences
1
wǒ men
我们
yīng gāi
应该
zhēn xī
珍惜
shēng mìng
生命
。
We should cherish our lives.
2
wǒ men
我们
yīng gāi
应该
zhēn xī
珍惜
měi
每
yī kè
一刻
。
We should cherish every moment.
3
wǒ men
我们
yào
要
zhēn xī
珍惜
měi yī gè
每一个
jī huì
机会
。
We should cherish every opportunity.
4
shēng mìng
生命
zhōng
中
zuì
最
zhēn guì
珍贵
de
的
shì
是
shí jiān
时间
。
Time is the most precious asset in life.
5
zhè
这
shì
是
yī běn
一本
xiù zhēn
袖珍
bǎn
版
de
的
cí diǎn
词典
。
This is a pocket-sized dictionary.
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