shěn
矧
moreover; besides
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Meanings
1 sense · 1 examplesconjunction
moreover; besides; furthermore
archaicA classical Chinese conjunction used to introduce an additional argument or reason, often to strengthen a point by adding an even more obvious case. Found primarily in literary, formal, or historical texts.
Jūn君
zǐ子
zhòng重
yì义
,
shěn矧
xiǎo小
rén人
hū乎
?
The noble man values righteousness; how much more should petty men do so?