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真(zhēn)
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Translation
  • (adj./adv.) true, genuine, authentic; clear, unmistakable; really, indeed, truly
  • (char.) portrait; natural character, inherent quality; referring to the regular script in Chinese calligraphy
Radical
十(shí) ten 目(mù) eye
Simplified 真
Traditional 真
Strokes count 10
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Words with 真 17

Same pronunciation 26

Similar pronunciation 28

Synonyms 43

Antonyms 7

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Examples of use 45

天(tiān) 真(zhēn) 可(kě) 爱(ài) 的(de) 女(nǚ) 孩(hái) 被(bèi) “(“) 夕(xī) ”(”) 吃(chī) 掉(diào) 了(le) 。(.)
The innocent and lovely girl was eaten by Xi.
小(xiǎo) 朋(péng) 友(yǒu) 又(yòu) 天(tiān) 真(zhēn) 又(yòu) 可(kě) 爱(ài) 。(。)
Children are innocent and lovely.
那(nà) 么(me) 多(duō) 人(rén) ，(，) 弟(dì) 弟(di) 一(yī) 下(xià) 子(zi) 就(jiù) 把(bǎ) 爸(bà) 爸(ba) 找(zhǎo) 出(chū) 来(lái) 了(le) ，(，) 弟(dì) 弟(di) 的(de) 眼(yǎn) 力(lì) 真(zhēn) 好(hǎo) ！(！)
So many people, my brother found out my father at once, and my brother's eyesight is really good!
西(xī) 安(ān) 真(zhēn) 是(shì) 个(gè) 好(hǎo) 地(dì) 方(fang) ，(，) 不(bù) 仅(jǐn) 风(fēng) 景(jǐng) 很(hěn) 美(měi) ，(，) 而(ér) 且(qiě) 人(rén) 也(yě) 非(fēi) 常(cháng) 热(rè) 情(qíng) 。(。)
Xi'an truly is a good place; not only is the scenery beautiful, the people are also extremely enthusiastic.
你(nǐ) 家(jiā) 厨(chú) 房(fáng) 真(zhēn) 干(gān) 净(jìng) ，(，) 你(nǐ) 是(shì) 不(bù) 是(shì) 每(měi) 天(tiān) 都(dōu) 打(dǎ) 扫(sǎo) ？(？)
Your kitchen is really clean. Do you clean it every day?
价(jià) 钱(qian) 越(yuè) 高(gāo) ，(，) 东(dōng) 西(xī) 越(yuè) 好(hǎo) ，(，) 不(bù) 一(yī) 定(dìng) 是(shì) 真(zhēn) 的(de) 。(。)
The higher the price, the better the things, which is not necessarily true.
只(zhǐ) 有(yǒu) 不(bù) 断(duàn) 提(tí) 升(shēng) 自(zì) 己(jǐ) 的(de) 决(jué) 策(cè) 能(néng) 力(lì) ，(,) 才(cái) 能(néng) 真(zhēn) 正(zhèng) 为(wèi) 自(zì) 己(jǐ) 的(de) 人(rén) 生(shēng) 做(zuò) 主(zhǔ) 。(.)
Only by constantly improving one's decision-making ability can one truly make decisions for one's own life.
有(yǒu) 人(rén) 迫(pò) 不(bù) 及(jí) 待(dài) 地(de) 想(xiǎng) 探(tàn) 究(jiū) 其(qí) 真(zhēn) 相(xiāng) 。(.)
Some people can't wait to explore the truth.
最(zuì) 近(jìn) 我(wǒ) 的(de) 朋(péng) 友(you) 不(bù) 但(dàn) 失(shī) 去(qù) 了(le) 工(gōng) 作(zuò) ，(，) 还(hái) 和(hé) 妻(qī) 子(zǐ) 离(lí) 了(le) 婚(hūn) ，(，) 日(rì) 子(zi) 真(zhēn) 是(shì) 太(tài) 苦(kǔ) 了(le) 。(。)
Recently, my friend not only lost his job, but also divorced his wife. Life is really hard.
这(zhè) 些(xiē) 菜(cài) 真(zhēn) 新(xīn) 鲜(xiān) ！(！)
These dishes are so fresh!
这(zhè) 些(xiē) 菜(cài) 我(wǒ) 真(zhēn) 是(shì) 太(tài) 喜(xǐ) 欢(huan) 了(le) ！(！)
I really like these dishes!
这(zhè) 个(ge) 面(miàn) 条(tiáo) 软(ruǎn) 软(ruǎn) 的(de) ，(，) 真(zhēn) 好(hǎo) 吃(chī) 。(。)
This noodle is soft and delicious.
会(huì) 议(yì) 已(yǐ) 经(jīng) 进(jìn) 行(xíng) 了(le) 两(liǎng) 个(gè) 多(duō) 小(xiǎo) 时(shí) ，(，) 大(dà) 家(jiā) 还(hái) 在(zài) 认(rèn) 真(zhēn) 地(de) 讨(tǎo) 论(lùn) 这(zhè) 个(ge) 问(wèn) 题(tí) 。(。)
The meeting has been going on for more than two hours, and everyone is still discussing this issue seriously.
听(tīng) 说(shuō) 您(nín) 孙(sūn) 子(zǐ) 已(yǐ) 经(jīng) 读(dòu) 大(dà) 学(xué) 了(le) ，(，) 时(shí) 间(jiān) 过(guò) 得(dé) 真(zhēn) 快(kuài) 啊(ā) ！(！)
I heard that your grandson has gone to college. How time flies!
今(jīn) 天(tiān) 的(de) 月(yuè) 亮(liang) 真(zhēn) 漂(piào) 亮(liang) ！(！)
What a beautiful moon today!
他(tā) 做(zuò) 事(shì) 很(hěn) 认(rèn) 真(zhēn) ，(，) 并(bìng) 且(qiě) 有(yǒu) 丰(fēng) 富(fù) 的(de) 经(jīng) 验(yàn) ，(，) 让(ràng) 他(tā) 负(fù) 责(zé) 很(hěn) 合(hé) 适(shì) 。(。)
He is very serious and has a lot of experience. He is a good person to put in charge.
想(xiǎng) 交(jiāo) 个(gè) 真(zhēn) 正(zhèng) 的(de) 朋(péng) 友(you) 很(hěn) 困(kùn) 难(nan) 。(。)
It is difficult to make a true friend.
他(tā) 真(zhēn) 可(kě) 怜(lián) ，(，) 已(yǐ) 经(jīng) 努(nǔ) 力(lì) 了(le) 很(hěn) 多(duō) 年(nián) ，(，) 但(dàn) 还(hái) 是(shi) 没(méi) 实(shí) 现(xiàn) 他(tā) 的(de) 理(lǐ) 想(xiǎng) 。(。)
It's really sad for him. He has worked hard for many years, but he still hasn't realised his dreams.
只(zhǐ) 有(yǒu) 认(rèn) 真(zhēn) 学(xué) 习(xí) ，(，) 我(wǒ) 的(de) 成(chéng) 绩(jì) 才(cái) 能(néng) 提(tí) 高(gāo) 。(。)
Only by studying hard can my grades be improved.
妈(mā) 妈(ma) 的(de) 头(tóu) 发(fa) 真(zhēn) 长(cháng) ！(！)
Mum's hair is so long!
他(tā) 们(men) 要(yào) 体(tǐ) 验(yàn) 真(zhēn) 正(zhèng) 的(de) 乡(xiāng) 村(cūn) 生(shēng) 活(huó) 。(。)
They want to experience real country life.
你(nǐ) 的(de) 中(zhōng) 文(wén) 说(shuō) 得(dé) 真(zhēn) 好(hǎo) ！(！)
You speak Chinese really well!
这(zhè) 个(ge) 游(yóu) 戏(xì) 机(jī) 是(shì) 新(xīn) 买(mǎi) 的(de) ，(，) 真(zhēn) 高(gāo) 级(jí) 。(。)
This game machine is newly bought. It's really advanced.
真(zhēn) 的(de) 有(yǒu) 外(wài) 星(xīng) 人(rén) 吗(ma) ？(？)
Are there really aliens?
今(jīn) 天(tiān) 的(de) 阳(yáng) 光(guāng) 真(zhēn) 好(hǎo) 。(。)
It's sunny today.
他(tā) 对(duì) 她(tā) 是(shì) 真(zhēn) 心(xīn) 的(de) 。(。)
He is sincere to her.
我(wǒ) 们(men) 应(yīng) 该(gāi) 以(yǐ) 那(nà) 些(xiē) 敢(gǎn) 说(shuō) 真(zhēn) 话(huà) 的(de) 人(rén) 为(wéi) 镜(jìng) 子(zi) ，(，) 这(zhè) 样(yàng) 才(cái) 能(néng) 及(jí) 时(shí) 发(fā) 现(xiàn) 自(zì) 己(jǐ) 的(de) 缺(quē) 点(diǎn) 。(。)
We should take those who dare to tell the truth as mirrors, so as to find our shortcomings in time.
我(wǒ) 怎(zěn) 么(me) 才(cái) 能(néng) 证(zhèng) 明(míng) 我(wǒ) 说(shuō) 的(de) 都(dū) 是(shì) 真(zhēn) 的(de) 呢(ne) ？(？)
How can I prove that what I said is true?
你(nǐ) 的(de) 假(jià) 期(qī) 活(huó) 动(dòng) 真(zhēn) 丰(fēng) 富(fù) 啊(ā) ！(！)
Your holiday activities are truly abundant!
今(jīn) 天(tiān) 真(zhēn) 冷(lěng) ，(，) 我(wǒ) 都(dōu) 要(yào) 穿(chuān) 外(wài) 套(tào) 了(le) 。(。)
It's so cold today that I have to put on my coat.
他(tā) 的(dí) 确(què) 很(hěn) 帅(shuài) ，(，) 真(zhēn) 是(shì) 一(yī) 个(gè) 帅(shuài) 哥(gē) ！(！)
He is really handsome, he is really a handsome guy!
只(zhǐ) 要(yào) 认(rèn) 真(zhēn) 地(de) 学(xué) 习(xí) ，(，) 就(jiù) 能(néng) 提(tí) 高(gāo) 汉(hàn) 语(yǔ) 水(shuǐ) 平(píng) 。(。)
As long as you study hard, you can improve your Chinese.
这(zhè) 个(ge) 玩(wán) 具(jù) 火(huǒ) 车(chē) 真(zhēn) 好(hǎo) 玩(wán) 儿(er) 。(。)
This toy train is really interesting.
你(nǐ) 穿(chuān) 这(zhè) 件(jiàn) 衣(yī) 服(fu) 真(zhēn) 好(hǎo) 看(kàn) 。(。)
You look good in this dress.
红(hóng) 烧(shāo) 肉(ròu) 真(zhēn) 是(shì) 太(tài) 香(xiāng) 了(le) 。(。)
Braised pork is really delicious.
你(nǐ) 们(men) 办(bàn) 公(gōng) 室(shì) 里(lǐ) 有(yǒu) 传(chuán) 真(zhēn) 机(jī) 吗(ma) ？(？)
Do you have a fax machine in your office?
不(bú) 但(dàn) 要(yào) 少(shǎo) 玩(wán) 电(diàn) 脑(nǎo，hái) ，(yào) 还(rèn) 要(zhēn) 认(xué) 真(xí。) 学() 习() 。()
Not only need to play less of computer, but also need to study seriously.↵
这(zhè) 是(shì) 生(shēng) 活(huó) 的(de) 真(zhēn) 理(lǐ) 。(.)
This is the truth of life.
学(xué) 中(zhōng) 文(wén) 真(zhēn) 有(yǒu) 意(yì) 思(si) ！(！)
Learning Chinese is really interesting!
真(zhēn) 爱(aì)
true love
真(zhēn) 的(de)
really; truly; indeed | real; true; genuine | (math.) proper
你(nǐ) 真(zhēn) 漂(piào) 亮(liang) 。(.)
You're really beautiful.
真(zhēn) 话(huà)
truth, true words
真(zhēn) 的(de) 吗(ma) ？()
Really? Is it true?
真(zhēn) 好(hǎo)
very nice, really good, splendid

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