禛 (zhēn) - Zhen — to receive blessings from heaven & sincere piety that moves the gods to bestow

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丈志

禛 · zhēn

Zhen — to receive blessings from heaven;

sincere piety that moves the gods to bestow good fortune;

used in names to express divine favor.

Zhen — to receive blessings from heavensincere piety that moves the gods to bestowused in names to express divine favor.

Usage highlights

Receive heavenly blessingsSincere piety moves heavenDivine favor and protectionName with 禛 characterBlessings from above

Synonyms

  • 福— fortune, blessing
  • 祥— auspicious, propitious
  • 佑— divine protection

Antonyms

  • 祸— disaster, misfortune
  • 灾— calamity, disaster

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • His name contains 禛 to signify heavenly blessings (名字含禛).
  • The emperor's piety moved heaven (帝王的虔诚感动上天).
  • Ancient texts describe receiving divine favor (古籍记载受天禛).

Collocations

  • Receive heavenly blessings(受天禛)
  • Sincere piety moves heaven(虔诚动天禛)
  • Divine favor and protection(天禛庇佑)
  • Name with 禛 character(含禛之名)
  • Blessings from above(上天之禛)

Idioms

  • Sincere piety receives heavenly favor(至诚感天得禛)
  • Divine blessings descend upon the virtuous(天禛降于德)
  • Heaven responds to sincerity with blessings(天应诚心赐禛)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originates from classical texts describing sincere piety that moves heaven to bestow blessings.
  • Used in imperial contexts for rulers whose virtue attracted divine favor.
  • In naming, conveys parents' hope for child to be blessed and protected.

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