HanTrace

申

shēn

Other characters with the syllable shen: see all 12 →

Meaning

  • old name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3]
  • to extend
  • to state
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  • to explain
  • 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey
  • ancient Chinese compass point: 240°
  • surname Shen

Example

请填好这张申请表。

Please fill in this application form.

From 申请 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

5 strokes

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