扎實

See also: 扎实 and 紮實

Chinese

		to prick; to run or stick (a needle, etc.) into; penetrating (as of cold) to prick; to run or stick (a needle, etc.) into; penetrating (as of cold); struggle; to tie; to bind	real; true; honest real; true; honest; really; solid
trad. (扎實/紮實)		扎/紮	實
simp. (扎实)		扎	实

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhāshi, zhāshí

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄚ ˙ㄕ, ㄓㄚ ㄕˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zaat³ sat⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chat-si̍t

  (Teochew, Peng'im): zag⁴ sig⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhāshi
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄚ ˙ㄕ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhashi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: cha¹-shih⁵
    • Yale: jā-shr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ja.shy
    • Palladius: чжаши (čžaši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂä⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhāshí
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄚ ㄕˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhashíh
    • Wade–Giles: cha¹-shih²
    • Yale: jā-shŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jashyr
    • Palladius: чжаши (čžaši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂä⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zaat³ sat⁶
    • Yale: jaat saht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzaat⁸ sat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zad³ sed⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːt̚³ sɐt̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chat-si̍t
    • Tâi-lô: tsat-si̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zatsit
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sat̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sat̚³²⁻⁵ sit̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sat̚⁵⁻²⁴ sit̚²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: zag⁴ sig⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsak si̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sak̚²⁻⁴ sik̚⁴/

Adjective

扎實

1. (of packaging, etc.) tightly secured; sturdy
2. (figurative, of a foundation, completed task, etc.) solid; sound; reliable

Synonyms

• (tightly secured):

• 堅固／坚固 (jiāngù)
• 堅實／坚实 (jiānshí)
• 堅硬／坚硬 (jiānyìng)
• 深厚 (shēnhòu) (figurative, of foundations)
• 牢 (láo)
• 牢固 (láogù)
• 牢牢 (láoláo)
• 牢靠 (láokào)
• 瓷 (cí)
• 穩固／稳固 (wěngù)
• 結實／结实
• 緊實／紧实 (jǐnshí)
• 鞏／巩 (gǒng) (literary, or in compounds)
• 鞏固／巩固 (gǒnggù)

 

Related terms

• 實在／实在 (shízài)
• 踏實／踏实 (tāshi)