zhēn​gàn

backbone

  • created sense approved 贞干/貞幹 · zhēn​gàn · backbone — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贞干 / 貞幹

    zhēn​gàn

    backbone

    (variant form) pillars of a building; used figuratively for a core member of a group or a person who serves as a mainstay

    贞 (literal) → 贞/貞 · zhēn · loyal 干 (literal) → 干/幹 · gàn · trunk

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense