shēn

deep

Ancient variant of .

Evolution

㴱 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
㴱 Bronze script Late Warring States (~250 BC)

Bronze script

Late Warring States (~250 BC)
㴱 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
㴱 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

 

(ancient form of ) deep, profound, far, very; extremely

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shēn

old variant of [shēn]

Most common words with 㴱
Freq.
Word
Meaning

deep

深刻

profound

深入

thorough

深圳

Shenzhen subprovincial city in Guangdong, special economic zone close to Hong Kong

深处

abyss