experience society; see the world
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to experience the ways of the world; to go through life's experiences
Often used to describe someone's level of experience with society and human affairs. Commonly appears in the phrase 涉世未深 (inexperienced).
Tā他
hái还
nián年
qīng轻
，
shè涉
shì世
wèi未
shēn深
。
He is still young and inexperienced in the ways of the world.
Shè涉
shì世
bù不
shēn深
de的
rén人
wǎng往
wǎng往
róng容
yì易
qīng轻
xìn信
bié别
rén人
。
People who haven't seen much of the world tend to trust others too easily.
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Tā他
shè涉
shì世
yǐ已
shēn深
，
duì对
rén人
qíng情
shì世
gù故
shí十
fēn分
liǎo了
jiě解
。
He has experienced much of the world and understands human nature very well.
Gāng刚
bì毕
yè业
de的
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
shè涉
shì世
qiǎn浅
，
xū需
yào要
duō多
xué学
xí习
。
Young people who just graduated have limited life experience and need to learn more.