振 (zhèn) means Inspires (boost - rouse - vibrate). Below are 6 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
手机在桌上 振 动。
Shǒujī zài zhuō shàng zhèndòng.
The phone is vibrating on the table.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 振动
他 振 奋精神，重新开始。
Tā zhènfèn jīngshén, chóngxīn kāishǐ.
He rallied his spirits and started again.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 振奋
开会时请把手机调成 振 动。
Kāi huì shí qǐng bǎ shǒujī tiáo chéng zhèndòng.
Please set your phone to vibrate during the meeting.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 振动
这个消息让大家十分 振 奋。
Zhège xiāoxi ràng dàjiā shífēn zhènfèn.
This news greatly heartened everyone.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 振奋
他们致力于 振 兴当地经济。
Tāmen zhìlì yú zhènxīng dāngdì jīngjì.
They are working to revitalise the local economy.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 振兴
振 兴传统手工艺需要年轻人。
Zhènxīng chuántǒng shǒugōngyì xūyào niánqīngrén.
Reviving traditional crafts needs young people.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 振兴
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Words that contain 振
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Questions about 振
How is 振 used in a sentence?
This page shows 6 sentences using 振 (zhèn, "Inspires (boost - rouse - vibrate)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Why do some sentences show 振 inside a longer word?
Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 振 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.
Where can I see the full entry for 振?
The dictionary page for 振 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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