| 釋義 |
貞（貞）zhēnⅠ ? ? (忠于自己所重視的原則； 堅定不變) loyal; faithful: 堅 ～ staunch and faithful; 忠 ～ loyal and steadfast
? （貞潔的） chaste; pure: ～ 婦 chaste woman; ～ 女 chaste girl Ⅱ ? ? （封建禮教指女子的貞節(jié)） (of women) chastity; virginity: 守 ～ keep one's virginity
? （古代指占卜） divination (in ancient times)
? （姓氏） a surname: ～ 文 Zhen Wen
◆貞操 chastity; virginity; loyalty; moral integrity; 貞節(jié) chastity or virginity, i.e. remaining chaste and faithful to one's husband or betrothed, even after his death, as demanded by the Confucian moral code; 貞烈 ready to die to preserve one's chastity; courageous to maintain one's virtue or integrity |