震 (zhèn)
To shake; shock; earthquake
How 震 is written
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 雨 — rain
- Traditional
- 震
- Simplified
- 震 (unchanged)
Components
- 雨 rain
- 辰 morning
Common words using 震
- 地震 dìzhèn
- earthquake
- 震撼 zhènhàn
- to shake; to vibrate; to shock
- 震驚 zhènjīng
- to shock; to astonish
- 車震 chēzhèn
- lit. car shaking; car sex
- 震動 zhèndòng
- to shake; to vibrate; to strongly affect
- 震盪 zhèndàng
- to shake unsteadily; also written 震蕩|震荡
- 震耳欲聾 zhèněryùlóng
- ear-splitting (idiom); deafening
- 地震局 dìzhènjú
- earthquake bureau
- 地震帶 dìzhèndài
- seismic zone; earthquake belt
- 地震波 dìzhènbō
- seismic wave
- 強震 qiángzhèn
- powerful earthquake; abbr. for 強烈地震|强烈地震
- 抗震 kàngzhèn
- anti-seismic measures; seismic defenses; earthquake resistant
震 in a sentence
剛剛發生了地震，你感覺到了嗎？
Gānggāng fāshēng le dìzhèn, nǐ gǎnjué dào le ma?
“There was an earthquake just now, did you feel it?”
How common is 震?
震 is the 1,102nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 90.7% of all running text.
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