甚 (shèn)
very; extremely; even (as in 甚至)
How 甚 is written
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 甘 — sweet
- Traditional
- 甚
- Simplified
- 甚 (unchanged)
Components
- 甘 sweet
- 匚 box
- 儿 legs
Common words using 甚
- 甚至 shènzhì
- even; so much so that
- 甚麼 shénme
- variant of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]
- 不求甚解 bùqiúshènjiě
- lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview; not bothered with the details; superficial
- 幸甚 xìngshèn
- very fortunate; sth to rejoice at
- 更有甚者 gèngyǒushènzhě
- furthermore (idiom)
- 甚囂塵上 shènxiāochénshàng
- clamor raises the dust (idiom); a tremendous clamor; to raise a tremendous stink
- 甚或 shènhuò
- so much so that; to the extent that; even
- 甚為 shènwéi
- very; extremely
- 甚而 shènér
- even; so much so that
- 甚至於 shènzhìyú
- so much (that); even (to the extent that)
- 自視甚高 zìshìshèngāo
- to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs; arrogant and self-important
甚 in a sentence
他忙得甚至連晚餐都沒吃。
Tā máng de shènzhì lián wǎncān dōu méi chī.
“He was so busy that he didn't even eat dinner.”
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