申 (shēn)

to state; to apply (for)

How 申 is written

Strokes
5
Radical
日 — sun/day
Traditional
申
Simplified
申 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 申

申請 shēnqǐng
to apply for sth; application (form etc); CL:份[fen4]
申領 shēnlǐng
to apply (for license, visa etc)
申報 shēnbào
to report (to the authorities); to declare (to customs)
申明 shēnmíng
to declare; to aver; to state formally
申訴 shēnsù
to appeal (to sb)
申論 shēnlùn
to give a detailed exposition; to state in detail
申辯 shēnbiàn
to defend oneself; to rebut a charge
重申 chóngshēn
to reaffirm; to reiterate
三令五申 sānlìngwǔshēn
to order again and again (idiom)
丙申 bǐngshēn
thirty third year C9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1956 or 2016
壬申 rénshēn
ninth year I9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1992 or 2052
庚申 gēngshēn
fifty seventh year G9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1980 or 2040

申 in a sentence

我已經申請獎學金了。

Wǒ yǐjīng shēnqǐng jiǎngxuéjīn le.

“I have already applied for the scholarship.”

How common is 申?

申 is the 1,108th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 90.7% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 申

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