Chinese Word: 深 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

深HSK 4

Pinyin: shēn

English Definition: deep; depth; deeply; (of a color) dark; deep; rich

Chinese Definition:
①从表面到底或从外面到里面距离大，与“浅”相对：深水。深山。深邃。深渊。深壑。深海。深耕。深呼吸。深藏若虚(把珍贵的东西深藏起来，好像没有一样，喻人有知识才能但不在人前表现)。深居简出。
②从表面到底的距离：深度。深浅。水深三尺。
③久，时间长：深夜。深秋。年深日久。
④程度高的：深思。深知。深交。深造。深谈。深省(xǐng)(深刻的警悟。亦作“深醒”)。深究。深奥。深切。深沉(ａ．形容程度深，如“暮色深深”；b．声音低沉，如“深深的哀鸣”；c．思想感情不外露，如“他为人深深，叫人难以捉摸”)。深谋远虑。
⑤颜色浓：深色。深红。
⑥淡浅薄。

Antonyms: 浅

Total strokes: 11; Radical: 水

Ideographic:Deep 罙 water 氵

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 氵 [ shuǐ ] water
- 罙 [ mí ] deep

Similar Characters: 淉洙

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Example Words

深入	shēn rù	to penetrate deeply; thorough
深刻HSK 5	shēn kè	profound; deep; deep-going
深深HSK 4	shēn shēn	deep; profound
深化	shēn huà	to deepen; to intensify
深厚HSK 4	shēn hòu	deep; profound

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Example Sentences

1		hú lǐ 湖里 de 的 shuǐ 水 hěn shēn 很深。 The water in the lake is very deep.
2		tā 他 xiàn rù 陷入 le 了 shēn sī 深思。 He was lost in thought.
3		zhè ge 这个 dòng 洞 kàn qǐ lai 看起来 hěn shēn 很深。 This hole looks very deep.
4		zhè ge 这个 wèn tí 问题 xū yào 需要 shēn rù yán jiū 深入研究。 This issue requires in-depth research.
5		yè shēn 夜深 le 了， dà jiā 大家 dōu 都 huí jiā 回家 le 了。 It's late at night, everyone has gone home.

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1		hú lǐ 湖里 de 的 shuǐ 水 hěn shēn 很深。 The water in the lake is very deep.
2		tā 他 xiàn rù 陷入 le 了 shēn sī 深思。 He was lost in thought.
3		zhè ge 这个 dòng 洞 kàn qǐ lai 看起来 hěn shēn 很深。 This hole looks very deep.
4		zhè ge 这个 wèn tí 问题 xū yào 需要 shēn rù yán jiū 深入研究。 This issue requires in-depth research.
5		yè shēn 夜深 le 了， dà jiā 大家 dōu 都 huí jiā 回家 le 了。 It's late at night, everyone has gone home.

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