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深
shēn
1.
close
2.
deep
3.
late
4.
profound
5.
dark (of color, water etc)
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
加深
jiāshēn
to deepen
幽深
yōushēn
serene and hidden in depth or distance
景深
jǐngshēn
depth of field
更深
gēngshēn
deep at night
水深
shuǐshēn
depth (of waterway)
深井
ShēnJǐng
Sham Tseng (area in Hong Kong)
深信
shēnxìn
to believe firmly
深入
shēnrù
to penetrate deeply
深切
shēnqiè
deeply felt
深刻
shēnkè
profound
深化
shēnhuà
to deepen
深厚
shēnhòu
deep
深受
shēnshòu
to receive in no small measure
深圳
Shēnzhèn
Shenzhen subprovincial city in Guangdong, special economic zone close to Hong Kong
深坑
Shēnkēng
Shenkeng township in New Taipei City [[新北市<Xīnběishì>]], Taiwan
深夜
shēnyè
very late at night
深奥
shēnào
profound
深密
shēnmì
dense
深层
shēncéng
deep layer
深山
shēnshān
deep in the mountains
Example Sentences (4)
前两条我理解得不深，最后一条我完全同意。
Qián liǎng tiáo wǒ lǐjiě de bù shēn, zuìhòu yī tiáo wǒ wánquán tóngyì.
I don't understand the first two points very well; I completely agree with the last one.
Text 5
说起吃的东西，给我印象最深的是湖南菜。
Shuōqǐ chī de dōngxī, gěi wǒ yìnxiàng zuì shēn de shì Húnán cài.
Speaking of food, Hunan cuisine impressed me the most.
Text 5
另外，就算在几公里深的海底也仍然能看到东西，许多鱼会发出各种颜色的亮光，像一个个排列起来的灯，美极了，就像在梦里一样。
Lìngwài, jiùsuàn zài jǐ gōnglǐ shēn de hǎidǐ yě réngrán néng kàn dào dōngxī, xǔduō yú huì fāchū gèzhǒng yánsè de liàngguāng, xiàng yí gè gè páiliè qǐlái de dēng, měi jí le, jiù xiàng zài mèng lǐ yíyàng.
In addition, even on the seabed several kilometers deep, you can still see things. Many fish emit lights of various colors, like lamps lined up one by one. It is extremely beautiful, just like in a dream.
Text 5
我们班跟他们班比赛，他一个人踢进两个球，我对他印象很深，后来就慢慢熟悉了。
Wǒmen bān gēn tāmen bān bǐsài, tā yí gè rén tī jìn liǎng gè qiú, wǒ duì tā yìnxiàng hěn shēn, hòulái jiù mànmàn shúxī le.
Our class played against their class. He scored two goals by himself. I was very impressed by him, and later we gradually got to know each other.
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- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 4
- Character Frequency Rank
- 400
- Word Frequency Rank
- 1,602 of 84,292