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扎实

zhā shi

Source form: 扎實 / 扎实
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
strong / solid / sturdy / firm / practical
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-fd14ed3d7755dba6. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

扎實 扎实 [zha1 shi5] /strong/solid/sturdy/firm/practical/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

Source form: 紮實 / 扎实
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
variant of 扎實|扎实[zhā shi]
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-5836e32df05e1707. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

紮實 扎实 [zha1 shi5] /variant of 扎實|扎实[zha1 shi5]/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

Reference information

The definitions above are from CC-CEDICT. Examples and usage notes are available on selected entries.

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Other forms in these source records: 扎實 / 紮實

  • 扎
    zhā

    to prick / to run or stick (a needle etc) into / mug or jug used for serving beer (loanword from "jar") / (of troops) to be stationed (at) / Taiwan pr. [zhá]

    zhá

    used in 掙扎|挣扎[zhēng zhá]

    zā

    to tie / to bind / classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle / Taiwan pr. [zhá]

  • 实
    shí

    real / true / honest / really / solid / fruit / seed / definitely

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.