贞 — Chinese character
贞
zhēn
virtuous, chaste, pure; loyal
- Pinyin
- zhēn
- Radical
- 154 ⾙ (Shell)
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- 贝
- Traditional
- 貞
Common words with 贞
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 忠贞 (忠貞) | zhōng zhēn | loyal and dependable |
| 贞操 (貞操) | zhēn cāo | (usually of women) chastity; virginity |
| 童贞 (童貞) | tóng zhēn | virginity; chastity |
| 贞洁 (貞潔) | zhēn jié | chastity |
| 坚贞 (堅貞) | jiān zhēn | firm; unswerving |
| 贞节 (貞節) | zhēn jié | chastity; virginity (of women) |
| 女贞 (女貞) | nǚ zhēn | privet (genus Ligustrum) |
| 贞女 (貞女) | zhēn nǚ | female virgin; widow who does not remarry |
| 忠贞不渝 (忠貞不渝) | zhōng zhēn bù yú | unswerving in one's loyalty (idiom); faithful and constant |
| 贞操带 (貞操帶) | zhēn cāo dài | chastity belt |
| 贞烈 (貞烈) | zhēn liè | ready to die to preserve one's chastity |
| 坚贞不屈 (堅貞不屈) | jiān zhēn bù qū | faithful and unchanging (idiom); steadfast |
English words written with 贞
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.