Today’s word of the day is 真 (zhēn) which means real. Let’s practice by making different words, phrases, and sentences with 真 (zhēn).
认真 (rèn zhēn) Serious
The first word is 认真 (rèn zhēn) which means serious. Let’s look at each character of this word, 认 means to recognize and 真 (zhēn) means real. A way of using it in a sentence is: 他办事非常认真！(Tā bànshì fēicháng rènzhēn!) He handles matters very seriously!
真相 (zhēn xiàng) Truth
Another word we can create with 真 (zhēn) is 真相 (zhēn xiàng). This is a noun that means truth. A way of using it in a sentence is 你知道真相吗？ (Nǐ zhīdào zhēnxiàng ma?) Do you know the truth?
逼真 (bī zhēn) Realistic
Finally, we can create the word 逼真 (bī zhēn) which means realistic. A way of using it in a sentence is 这匹马画得十分逼真。(Zhè pǐ mǎ huà de shífēn bīzhēn.) This horse is drawn very realistically.