zhēn
virtuous
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 貞
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
chaste | ||
Su Tseng-chang (1947-), Taiwanese DPP politician | ||
loyal and dependable | ||
virginity | ||
chastity |
Sources