鎮
zhèn HSK6

press down, town

  • edit character approved 鎮 — "眞 → 真 changed character form." by Marcus Ngai
    Components
    • + 真 Sound
    • - 眞 Sound
    Strokes (simplified)
    鎮
    18 strokes
    →
    鎮
    18 strokes

    Changed: components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images

    edit character by Marcus Ngai

  • edit character approved 鎮 — "everything 眞" by inralback19
    Components
    • + 眞 Sound
    • - 真 Sound

    Changed: components

    edit character by inralback19

    approved by Marcus Ngai

  • edit character approved 鎮 — "釒(By the way, should we link the 真 component to 眞 here since the stroke order makes it appear as 眞?)" by Marcus Ngai
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 真 represents the sound. → Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 真 represents the sound.

    Changed: hint

    edit character by Marcus Ngai

  • edit character approved 鎮 — "金 → 釒" by Marcus Ngai
    Components
    • + 釒 Meaning
    • - 金 Meaning

    Changed: components

    edit character by Marcus Ngai

  • edit character approved 鎮 — "directly use 金" by Peter Olson
    Gloss
    town → press down, town
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 真 represents the sound. → Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 真 represents the sound.
    Components
    • + 金 Meaning
    • - 釒 Meaning

    Changed: gloss, hint, components

    edit character by Peter Olson

  • edit character approved 鎮 — "verify" by Peter Olson

    No field changes detected.

    Changed: verified, sources

    edit character by Peter Olson