(zhèn)

short period of time; gust; burst

How 陣 is written

Strokes
9
Radical
— town
Traditional
Simplified

Components

Common words using 陣

陣地 zhèndì
position; front
陣容 zhènróng
troop arrangement; battle formation; line-up (of a sports team etc)
一陣子 yīzhènzi
short period of time; while (time); fit of anger
上陣 shàngzhèn
to go into battle
助陣 zhùzhèn
to cheer; to root for
對陣 duìzhèn
poised for battle; to square up for a fight
巨石陣 jùshízhèn
giant stone arrangement; Stonehenge
衝鋒陷陣 chōngfēngxiànzhèn
to charge and break through enemy lines
陣亡 zhènwáng
to die in battle
陣勢 zhènshì
battle array; disposition of forces; situation
陣子 zhènzi
period of time
陣營 zhènyíng
group of people; camp; faction

陣 in a sentence

我有一陣子沒看到他了。

Wǒ yǒu yī zhènzi méi kàndào tā le.

“I haven't seen him for a while.”

How common is 陣?

陣 is the 786th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 85% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 陣

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