Chinese Word: 甚 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

甚Polyphone (多音字)HSK 4

Total strokes: 9; Radical: 甘

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 甘 [ gān ] sweet, tasty; willing
- 匹 [ pǐ ] bolt of cloth; mate, one of a pair; measure word for horses

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Pinyin: shèn

English Definition:what; very; extremely; any

Chinese Definition:
①很，极：甚好。甚快。
②超过：日甚一日。
③方言，什么：甚事？
④表示进一层的意思：甚至。甚或。

Example Words:

甚至HSK 4	shèn zhì	even; so much so that
甚至于	shèn zhì yú	so much (that); even (to the extent that)
更有甚者	gèng yǒu shèn zhě	furthermore (idiom)
甚为	shèn wéi	very; extremely
甚而	shèn ér	even; so much so that

Pinyin: shén

English Definition:variant of 什

Chinese Definition:
①同“什”。

Example Words:

甚么	shén me	variant of 什么
没甚么	méi shén me	nothing; it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind
不差甚麻	bù chā shén má	almost all; lacking only a little; in general; usual; ordinary
为甚么	wèi shén me	why; for what reason
甚么是	shén me shì	what is ...?

1		tā 她 de 的 pǐn wèi 品味 shèn zhì 甚至 bǐ 比 tā 她 de 的 zhàng fu 丈夫 gèng 更 gāo yǎ 高雅。 Her taste is even more elegant than her husband's.
2		tā 他 de 的 zhī shi 知识 hé 和 jì néng 技能 shèn zhì 甚至 dá dào 达到 le 了 zhuān jiā 专家 de 的 shuǐ píng 水平。 His knowledge and skills even reached the level of an expert.
3		zhè jiā 这家 cān guǎn 餐馆 de 的 fú wù 服务 tài du 态度 shèn zhì 甚至 bǐ 比 wǔ xīng jí 五星级 jiǔ diàn 酒店 hái 还 hǎo 好。 The service attitude of this restaurant is even better than that of a five-star hotel.
4		yǒu xiē 有些 rén 人 rèn wéi 认为 xué lì 学历 yuè gāo 越高 yuè hǎo 越好， shèn zhì 甚至 bǐ 比 jīng yàn 经验 gèng 更 zhòng yào 重要。 Some people think that education is more important than experience, even more important.
5		áo yè 熬夜 duì 对 shēn tǐ 身体 de 的 shāng hài 伤害 hěn dà 很大， shèn zhì 甚至 kě néng 可能 shǐ 使 wèi kuì yáng 胃溃疡 fā zuò 发作。 Staying up late is very harmful to the body and may even trigger stomach ulcers.

1		tā 她 de 的 pǐn wèi 品味 shèn zhì 甚至 bǐ 比 tā 她 de 的 zhàng fu 丈夫 gèng 更 gāo yǎ 高雅。 Her taste is even more elegant than her husband's.
2		tā 他 de 的 zhī shi 知识 hé 和 jì néng 技能 shèn zhì 甚至 dá dào 达到 le 了 zhuān jiā 专家 de 的 shuǐ píng 水平。 His knowledge and skills even reached the level of an expert.
3		zhè jiā 这家 cān guǎn 餐馆 de 的 fú wù 服务 tài du 态度 shèn zhì 甚至 bǐ 比 wǔ xīng jí 五星级 jiǔ diàn 酒店 hái 还 hǎo 好。 The service attitude of this restaurant is even better than that of a five-star hotel.
4		yǒu xiē 有些 rén 人 rèn wéi 认为 xué lì 学历 yuè gāo 越高 yuè hǎo 越好， shèn zhì 甚至 bǐ 比 jīng yàn 经验 gèng 更 zhòng yào 重要。 Some people think that education is more important than experience, even more important.
5		áo yè 熬夜 duì 对 shēn tǐ 身体 de 的 shāng hài 伤害 hěn dà 很大， shèn zhì 甚至 kě néng 可能 shǐ 使 wèi kuì yáng 胃溃疡 fā zuò 发作。 Staying up late is very harmful to the body and may even trigger stomach ulcers.