zhèn

to shake; to vibrate; to jolt

HSK 5

1Stroke Order Animation

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2Readings & Meanings

  • zhènto shake; to vibrate; to jolt

3Structure

Top-bottom structure上下结构

is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with

中源地震zhōng yuán dì zhèn

medium depth earthquake (with epicenter 70-300 km deep)

哭声震天kū shēng zhèn tiān

lit. cries of grief shake the heavens; great sorrow (idiom)

地震dì zhèn

earthquake

地震中dì zhèn zhōng

earthquake epicenter

地震仪dì zhèn yí

seismometer

地震区dì zhèn qū

seismic zone; earthquake belt

Other Characters Pronounced “zhen”