深
(lit. and fig.) deep
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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
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |