懂中文 Dong Chinese

谌

chén

sincere

Phonosemantic compound. 讠 represents the meaning and 甚 represents the sound. Simplified form of 諶.

Components
讠 meaning component

讠  Meaning component

yán

  

speech

讠 is a component form of 言.

甚 sound component

甚  Sound component

shén, shèn

  

extremely

Evolution

谌 Bronze script Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)

Bronze script

Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
谌 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
谌 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
谌 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

谌 (諶) 

chén

sincere, faithful; surname; faithful; sincere

谌 (諶) 

Chén

surname Chen