珍 zhēn
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 王 — king, ruler
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
珍贵
zhēnguì
precious
Characters in this word
贵 guì
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 贝 — sea shell
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 时间很珍贵。 Shíjiān hěn zhēnguì. Time is really valuable.
- 这礼物珍贵。 Zhè lǐwù zhēnguì. This gift is precious.
- 友谊很珍贵。 Yǒuyì hěn zhēnguì. Friendship is very valuable.