shēn

莘

Character · Noun · Adjective

Shen County; surname; numerous

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Meanings

3 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

Shen County (in Shandong Province)

A county under the jurisdiction of Liaocheng City, Shandong Province.

Shēn莘
xiàn县
shì是
Shān山
dōng东
shěng省
Liáo聊
chéng城
shì市
xià下
xiá辖
de的
yī一
gè个
xiàn县
 。

Shen County is a county under the jurisdiction of Liaocheng City, Shandong Province.

Shēn莘
xiàn县
yǐ以
shū蔬
cài菜
dà大
péng棚
wén闻
míng名
 。

Shen County is famous for its vegetable greenhouses.

2.

noun

surname Shen

A relatively rare Chinese surname.

Wǒ我
de的
xìng姓
shì是
Shēn莘
 ，
dú读
zuò作
shēn
 s
 h
 ē
 n
 。

My surname is Shen, pronounced 'shen'.

Shēn莘
xiān先
sheng生
shì是
yī一
wèi位
zhù著
míng名
de的
lì历
shǐ史
xué学
jiā家
 。

Mr. Shen is a famous historian.

3.

adjective

numerous; many (used in the set phrase 莘莘学子)

literary

Used in the literary phrase 莘莘学子 to mean 'numerous students'.

Shēn莘
shēn莘
xué学
zǐ子
 ，
fèn奋
fā发
tú图
qiáng强
 。

Numerous students work hard to become stronger.

Zhè这
suǒ所
dà大
xué学
péi培
yǎng养
le了
wú无
shù数
shēn莘
shēn莘
xué学
zǐ子
 。

This university has cultivated countless students.