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深

(lit. and fig.) deep

11 strokes Dict coverage rank #451 U+6DF1

How 深 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

Deep 罙 water 氵

components: 氵 罙

How to remember it

deep · Heisig RSH #1075

水 water + paper punch + 木 tree

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 深

WordPinyinMeaning
山高海深 shān gāo hǎi shēn high as the mountain and deep as the sea (idiom); fig. infinite bounty
深明大义 shēn míng dà yì to have a high notion of one's duty; to be highly principled
深入人心 shēn rù rén xīn to enter deeply into people's hearts; to have a real impact on the people (idiom)
深山老林 shēn shān lǎo lín (idiom) backwoods; wilderness
深得民心 shēn dé mín xīn to win the hearts of the people; to be popular among the masses
水深火热 shuǐ shēn huǒ rè deep water and scorching fire; abyss of suffering (idiom)
深州市 Shēn zhōu Shì Shenzhou, a county-level city in Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2 shui3 Shi4], Hebei
深红色 shēn hóng sè deep red; crimson; scarlet
发人深思 fā rén shēn sī (idiom) thought-provoking; to give one food for thought
深县 Shēn xiàn Shen county in Hebei
深山 shēn shān deep in the mountains
水深 shuǐ shēn depth (of waterway); sounding
深海 shēn hǎi deep sea
深化 shēn huà to deepen; to intensify
高深 gāo shēn profound
内心深处 nèi xīn shēn chù deep in one's heart
深长 shēn cháng profound (meaning, implications etc)
北上广深 Běi Shàng Guǎng Shēn Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen (abbr. for 北京[Bei3 jing1] + 上海[Shang4 hai3] + 廣州…
洋山深水港 Yáng shān Shēn shuǐ gǎng Yangshan Deepwater Port (near Shanghai)
深不见底 shēn bù jiàn dǐ so deep one cannot see to the bottom; limitless