贞 (貞) zhēn

  1. zhēn adjective virtuous; chaste; pure
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '貞' 2b, p. 599; Mathews 1931 '貞', p. 42; Unihan '貞')
  2. zhēn adjective loyal
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '貞' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '貞' 2, p. 599; Mathews 1931 '貞', p. 42; Unihan '貞'; XHZD '贞' 1, p. 966)
  3. zhēn noun divination
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '貞' n 1; XHZD '贞' 3, p. 966)
  4. zhēn noun chastity
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '貞' n 2; XHZD '贞' 2, p. 966)
  5. zhēn verb to divine
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 卜问 (Guoyu '貞' v; Kroll 2015 '貞' 1, p. 599; Mathews 1931 '貞', p. 42)
  6. zhēn adjective auspicious
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '貞' 1, p. 599; Mathews 1931 '貞', p. 42)
  7. zhēn adjective upright
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '貞' 3, p. 599; Mathews 1931 '貞', p. 42)
  8. zhēn noun lower part of the trigrams in the Yijing
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '貞' 4, p. 599; Mathews 1931 '貞', p. 42)
  9. zhēn number four
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Since 贞 is the fourth character in the Yijing (Mathews 1931 '貞', p. 42)

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