桢

hardwood; posts, supports; (old) privet (genus Ligustrum); (bound form) (old) wooden support placed at the ends of a wall during construction; (fig.) mainstay; pillar; backbone

Strokes
10
Pinyin
zhēn

Parts

Words with 桢

  1. 沈葆桢shěn bǎo zhēn · shenbaozhenShen Baozhen (1820-1879), Qing Minister of the Navy, founded Fuzhou Naval College 船政學堂|船政学堂[Chuan2 zheng4 Xue2 tang2] in 1866
  2. 竺可桢zhú kě zhēn · zhukezhenZhu Kezhen (1890-1974), Chinese metereologist and geologist

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