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zhēn

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Definitions

  1. 1. chaste

Words Containing 贞

安贞
ān zhēn

Antei (Japanese reign name, 1227-1229)

坚贞
jiān zhēn

firm

贞洁
zhēn jié

chastity

永贞内禅
yǒng zhēn nèi shàn

Yongzhen abdication of 805

贞操带
zhēn cāo dài

chastity belt

女贞
nǚ zhēn

privet (genus Ligustrum)

童贞
tóng zhēn

virginity

永贞革新
yǒng zhēn gé xīn

Yongzhen Reform, Tang dynasty failed reform movement of 805 led by Wang Shuwen 王叔文[wáng shū wén]

贞烈
zhēn liè

ready to die to preserve one's chastity

贞丰
zhēn fēng

Zhenfeng county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南州[qián xī nán zhōu], Guizhou

坚贞不渝
jiān zhēn bù yú

unyielding integrity (idiom); unwavering

白素贞
bái sù zhēn

(name of a person) Bai Suzhen, from Madame White Snake

三贞九烈
sān zhēn jiǔ liè

(of a widow) faithful to the death to her husband's memory

贞节牌坊
zhēn jié pái fāng

memorial arch in honor of a chaste widow

贞德
zhēn dé

Jeanne d'Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English

忠贞不渝
zhōng zhēn bù yú

unswerving in one's loyalty (idiom); faithful and constant

贞操
zhēn cāo

(usually of women) chastity

圣女贞德
shèng nǚ zhēn dé

Joan of Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English

坚贞不屈
jiān zhēn bù qū

faithful and unchanging (idiom); steadfast

贞丰县
zhēn fēng xiàn

Zhenfeng county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔西南州[qián xī nán zhōu], Guizhou

贞节
zhēn jié

chastity

贞女
zhēn nǚ

female virgin

忠贞
zhōng zhēn

loyal and dependable

苏贞昌
sū zhēn chāng

Su Tseng-chang (1947-), Taiwanese DPP politician, premier of the Republic of China (2019-)