zhēn
gàn

literary
noun

Meaning of 桢干

桢干 means mainstay; backbone; pillar (figurative: a person capable of shouldering heavy responsibilities). Pronounced zhēn gàn.

  • mainstay; backbone; pillar (figurative: a person capable of shouldering heavy responsibilities)

Definitions & Examples

shì
guó
jiā
zhēn
gàn
 

He is a mainstay of the country.

Zhè
xiē
zhēn
gàn
rén
cái
zhī
chēng
le
zhěng
gōng
 

These backbone talents support the entire company.

Zài
wēi
shí
 
zhēn
gàn
men
tǐng
shēn
ér
chū
 

In times of crisis, the mainstays stepped forward.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ wèi
/ míng