shēn in a sentence

Deep (profound)

Full dictionary entry HSK 4 4 sentences

深 (shēn) means Deep (profound). Below are 4 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

这条河很 ,别下去。

Zhè tiáo hé hěn shēn, bié xiàqù.

This river is deep; do not go in.

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他给我留下了很 的印象。

Tā gěi wǒ liú xià le hěn shēn de yìnxiàng.

He made a deep impression on me.

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这次活动加 了我们的友谊。

Zhè cì huódòng jiāshēn le wǒmen de yǒuyì.

This event deepened our friendship.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 友谊

这个城市给我留下了很 的印象。

Zhège chéngshì gěi wǒ liú xià le hěn shēn de yìnxiàng.

This city left a deep impression on me.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 印象

Questions about 深

How is 深 used in a sentence?

This page shows 4 sentences using 深 (shēn, "Deep (profound)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Why do some sentences show 深 inside a longer word?

Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 深 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.

Is 深 an HSK word?

Yes — 深 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 深?

The dictionary page for 深 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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