珍

zhēn

“Precious thing” in Chinese is 珍 (zhēn).

Other characters with the syllable zhen: see all 11 →

Meaning

precious thing
treasure
culinary delicacy

Show 4 more meanings

rare
valuable
to value highly
variant of 珍[zhen1]

Example

没有什么和时间一样珍贵。

Nothing is so precious as time.

From 珍贵 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

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Words containing 珍

珍贵zhēnguìpreciousHSK 5 珍惜zhēnxīto treasureHSK 5 珍珠zhēnzhūpearlHSK 5 袖珍xiùzhēnpocket-sizedHSK 6 珍藏zhēncánga collection of rare and valuable itemsHSK 7-9 珍视zhēnshìto place great importance onHSK 7-9 珍重zhēnzhòngto treasure; to cherish; to value highlyHSK 7-9

More HSK 5 characters

碍àito hinderHSK 5 岸ànbank; shore; beach; coastHSK 5 拔báto pull upHSK 5 拜bàito bow to; to pay one's respectsHSK 5 版bǎna registerHSK 5 扮bànto disguise oneself asHSK 5 棒bàngstickHSK 5 悲bēisadHSK 5 辈bèilifetimeHSK 5 鼻bínoseHSK 5

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