shěn

literary

Meaning of

哂 means to smile (literary). Pronounced shěn.

  • to smile (literary)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9
Components
西

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zhí
shěn
 

Not worth a contemptuous smile; beneath contempt.

shěn
zhī
 

The Master smiled at him.

Zhòng
rén
shěn
xiào
 
wéi
rán
 

The crowd laughed mockingly, disagreeing with him.