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
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