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Meaning of 沈

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(Trad.: 瀋)Polyphone (多音字)
Total strokes: 7; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (water) conveys the meaning.
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Pinyin: shěn
English Definition:surname Shen; place name; liquid; to pour
Chinese Definition:
①姓氏。
②汁:“为榆沈”。
③中国辽宁省沈阳市的简称。

Example Words:
沈阳 shěn yáng Shenyang subprovincial city and capital of Liaoning province 辽宁省 in northeast China; old names include Fengtian 奉天 , Shengjing 盛京 and Mukden
沈阳市 shěn yáng shì Shenyang subprovincial city and capital of Liaoning province 辽宁省 in northeast China; old names include Fengtian 奉天 , Shengjing 盛京 and Mukden
沈丘 shěn qiū Shenqiu county in Zhoukou 周口 , Henan
辽沈战役 liáo shěn zhàn Liaoshen Campaign (Sep-Nov 1948), the first of the three major campaigns by the People's Liberation Army near the end of the Chinese Civil War
沈丘县 shěn qiū xiàn Shenqiu county in Zhoukou 周口 , Henan
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Pinyin: chén
English Definition:variant of
Chinese Definition:
①同“沉”。
Example Words:
沈积 chén to accumulate
沈默 chén silence
沈重 chén zhòng [of mood] heavy; serious; somber
沈鱼落雁 chén luò yàn variant of 沉鱼落雁
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Example Sentences
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This is Mr.Shen at the Tower Hotel.
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访
"But eventually, the decision to select a date and whether or not it will be a public holiday lies with the State Council, " a CNTA official surnamed Shen told China Daily.
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But deeper resentments lie behind the spat, says Shen Dingli, deputy head of China's South Asia Research Institute.
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2003
In late 2003, Sheng announced in Cell Research, a peer-reviewed Chinese journal, that she had fused human skin cells with rabbit eggs to produce early stage embryos.
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"Now the American Dream is broken, " Shen tells me one evening at the career center, his fingers drumming restlessly on the table; he speaks mostly in Mandarin, and Yu helps me translate.