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畛

zhěn

Character

What 畛 means

1. border
2. boundary
3. field-path

Words starting with 畛

• 畛域zhěn yù(formal) boundary; scope

Characters built on 㐱

These share the phonetic component 㐱 (), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 诊zhěnto examine or treat medically
• 珍zhēnprecious thing; treasure; culinary delicacy
• 疹zhěnmeasles; rash
• 趁chènto avail oneself of; to take advantage of
• 轸zhěnsquare; strongly (as of emotion)
• 胗zhēngizzard

Sounds the same

Read zhěn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 诊to examine or treat medically
• 枕(bound form) pillow; to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. zhèn)
• 疹measles; rash
• 缜fine and dense
• 眕to restrain anger
• 稹to accumulate; fine and close
• 轸square; strongly (as of emotion)
• 紾crooked; obstinate; twist a cord
• 袗unlined garment
• 弫(of a bow) impactful; powerful
• 昣(literary) bright
• 鬒bushy black hair