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Zhen

From Chinese 珍 meaning "precious, rare", 真 meaning "real, genuine", 贞 meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal", or other Chinese characters that are pronounced similarly.

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Zhen is a boy/girl name.

GenderBoy/Girl
Language familyChinese

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From Chinese 珍 ( zhēn ) meaning "precious, rare", 真 ( zhēn ) meaning "real, genuine", 贞 ( zhēn ) meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal", or other Chinese characters that are pronounced similarly.

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Usage: chinese

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