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title: "Zhenxing Meaning: 振兴 (zhènxīng) Means “to revitalize”"
description: "振兴 (traditional 振興, zhènxīng) means “to revitalize; to promote”. Hear its tones, see what 振 and 兴 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/zhenxing"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 振兴 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

振兴 zhènxīng

## to revitalize; to promote

## Its characters

1. 振 zhèn to shake
2. 兴 xīng to rise

## In a sentence

这个计划是为了振兴农村经济。 This plan aims to revitalize the rural economy.

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## More words with 振 or 兴

- [复兴 fùxīng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuxing)
- [感兴趣 gǎnxìngqù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/ganxingqu)
- [高兴 gāoxìng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gaoxing)
- [兴奋 xīngfèn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xingfen)
- [兴趣 xìngqù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xingqu)

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