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伸
shēn
to extend, to stretch out, to open up; to trust
💡 Ideographic:
To extend your confidence 申 to another person 亻; 申 also provides the pronunciation
HSK 5
7 strokes
Common (12%)
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⿰亻申
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Words Using 伸 (24)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
伸
↗
shēn
to stretch / to extend
5
shēn
伸
↗
HSK 5
to stretch / to extend
延伸
↗
yánshēn
to extend / to spread
6
yánshēn
延伸
↗
HSK 6
to extend / to spread
伸出
↗
shēnchū
to extend
shēnchū
伸出
↗
to extend
伸手
↗
shēnshǒu
to hold out a hand / to ask for sth
shēnshǒu
伸手
↗
to hold out a hand / to ask for sth
伸展
↗
shēnzhǎn
stretching / extension
shēnzhǎn
伸展
↗
stretching / extension
拉伸
↗
lāshēn
to draw / to stretch
lāshēn
拉伸
↗
to draw / to stretch
拉伸强度
↗
lāshēnqiángdù
tensile strength
lāshēnqiángdù
拉伸强度
↗
tensile strength
能伸能屈
↗
néngshēnnéngqū
can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take / flexible
néngshēnnéngqū
能伸能屈
↗
can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take / flexible
能屈能伸
↗
néngqūnéngshēn
can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take / flexible
néngqūnéngshēn
能屈能伸
↗
can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take / flexible
伸懒腰
↗
shēnlǎnyāo
to stretch oneself
shēnlǎnyāo
伸懒腰
↗
to stretch oneself