shēn

to state; to explain; surname Shen

HSK 4 #1110

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 1110th character
Radical ⽥ (102.0)
Strokes 5
Index # 240

Definitions

申 shēn
  1. 1. to state
  2. 2. to explain
  3. 3. surname Shen
  4. 4. 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey
  5. 5. to extend
  6. 6. old name for Shanghai shàng hǎi
  7. 7. ancient Chinese compass point: 240°

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Words containing 申

Word Meaning
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Yulia Tymoshenko (1960-), Ukrainian politician
Blagoveshchensk, city in Russia
Blagoveshchensk, Russian city on the border with China, administrative center of Amur Oblast ā mù ěr zhōu
57th year in Chinese 60-year cycle
extended meaning (of an expression); derived sense
forty-fifth year E9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1968 or 2028
Port Dickson (holiday destination in Malaysia)
21st year A9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2004 or 2064
unsuccessful and bloody Korean palace coup in 1884 by Westernisers against conservatives, crushed by Qing troops
1884 failed reformist coup in Korea
Shen Buhai (385-337 BC), legalist political thinker
a command; an order
Book of Deuteronomy; Fifth Book of Moses
Book of Deuteronomy; Fifth Book of Moses
alternative name for Shanghai shàng hǎi
to report (to the authorities); to declare (to customs)
declaration form
to submit (a petition); to present (a document)
two-character surname Shentu
Xainza county, Tibetan: Shan rtsa rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture nà qǔ dì qū, central Tibet
Xainza county, Tibetan: Shan rtsa rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture nà qǔ dì qū, central Tibet
Xainza county, Tibetan: Shan rtsa rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture nà qǔ dì qū, central Tibet
3-5 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
3-5 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)