| 阵 |
zhèn zi | period of time |
| 阵 |
zhèn | disposition of troops / wave / spate / burst / spell / short period of time / classifier for events or states of short duration |
| 子 |
zǐ | son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- |
| 子 |
zi | noun suffix, as in 椅子 "chair" |