甚
shèn
Pinyin

Definition

甚
 - 
shèn
  1. what
  2. very
  3. extremely
  4. any
甚
 - 
shén
  1. variant of 什[shén]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (13)

甚至
shèn zhì
  1. 1 even
  2. 2 so much so that
甚
shén
  1. 1 variant of 什[shén]
不求甚解
bù qiú shèn jiě
  1. 1 lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview
  2. 2 not bothered with the details
  3. 3 superficial
  4. 4 content with shallow understanding
幸甚
xìng shèn
  1. 1 (literary) very fortunate
更有甚者
gèng yǒu shèn zhě
  1. 1 furthermore (idiom)
甚嚣尘上
shèn xiāo chén shàng
  1. 1 clamor raises the dust (idiom); a tremendous clamor
  2. 2 to raise a tremendous stink
甚微
shèn wēi
  1. 1 very small
  2. 2 very little
  3. 3 scant
  4. 4 minimal
甚或
shèn huò
  1. 1 so much so that
  2. 2 to the extent that
  3. 3 even
甚为
shèn wéi
  1. 1 very
  2. 2 extremely
甚而
shèn ér
  1. 1 even
  2. 2 so much so that
甚而至于
shèn ér zhì yú
  1. 1 even
  2. 2 so much so that
甚至于
shèn zhì yú
  1. 1 so much (that)
  2. 2 even (to the extent that)
自视甚高
zì shì shèn gāo
  1. 1 to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs
  2. 2 arrogant and self-important

Idioms (10)

一之为甚
yī zhī wéi shèn
  1. 1 once is more than enough (idiom)
不求甚解
bù qiú shèn jiě
  1. 1 lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview
  2. 2 not bothered with the details
  3. 3 superficial
  4. 4 content with shallow understanding
卑之，毋甚高论
bēi zhī , wú shèn gāo lùn
  1. 1 my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion
  2. 2 what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary
卑之，无甚高论
bēi zhī , wú shèn gāo lùn
  1. 1 my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion
  2. 2 what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary
更有甚者
gèng yǒu shèn zhě
  1. 1 furthermore (idiom)
欺人太甚
qī rén tài shèn
  1. 1 to bully intolerably (idiom)
甚嚣尘上
shèn xiāo chén shàng
  1. 1 clamor raises the dust (idiom); a tremendous clamor
  2. 2 to raise a tremendous stink
腹笥甚宽
fù sì shèn kuān
  1. 1 well-read (idiom)
自奉甚俭
zì fèng shèn jiǎn
  1. 1 to allow oneself few comforts or pleasures (idiom)
自视甚高
zì shì shèn gāo
  1. 1 to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs
  2. 2 arrogant and self-important

Sample Sentences

近半个月以来，武汉市民已经可以凭手机里的健康码“绿码”走出小区，上班或采购时戴着口罩、保持间距。城市交通也已逐渐恢复，高峰时段的长江大桥甚至有些许拥堵。
jìn bànge yuè yǐlái ，Wǔhàn shìmín yǐjīng kěyǐ píng shǒujī lǐ de jiànkāng mǎ “lǜ mǎ ”zǒuchū xiǎoqū ，shàngbān huò cǎigòu shí dài zhe kǒuzhào 、bǎochí jiānjù 。chéngshì jiāotōng yě yǐ zhújiàn huīfù ，gāofēng shíduàn de ChángJiāng DàQiáo shènzhì yǒu xiēxǔ yōngdǔ 。
In the past couple of weeks, Wuhan citizens are able to walk out of their neighbours with a health code "green code" in their phones. When working or doing groceries, they wear masks and maintain distance. The traffic in the city is back to normal, and is even jammed on the Yangtze Bridge during rush hours.
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秦宇想知道是怎么回事，但没有女孩儿的联络方式也没办法问她，他甚至连女孩儿的名字都不知道。
QínYǔ xiǎng zhīdào shì zěnme huíshì ，dàn méiyǒu nǚháiēr de liánluò fāngshì yě méi bànfǎ wèn tā ，tā shènzhì lián nǚháiēr de míngzi dōu bù zhīdào 。
QinYu wanted to know what is going on, but he couldn't ask the girl without her contact information, he didn't even know what the girl's name is.
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许多美国华裔甚至“撒钱”包场观看这场电影
xǔduō Měiguó Huáyì shènzhì “sǎ qián ”bāochǎng guānkàn zhè chǎng diànyǐng
Many Chinese Americans even "spend money" to watch this movie.
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也就是因为人性里面，多多少少地含有这相对的两种气质，许多人才能够欣赏和自己气质不尽相同，甚至大不相同的人。
yějiùshì yīnwèi rénxìng lǐmiàn ，duōduōshǎoshǎo de hányǒu zhè xiāngduì de liǎng zhǒng qìzhì ，xǔduō rén cái nénggòu xīnshǎng hé zìjǐ qìzhì bù jìn xiāngtóng ，shènzhì dàbùxiāngtóng de rén 。
And that's also because there are two sides to humanity, so to a greater or lesser extent we both have these two opposite characteristics, so many people can only enjoy people who aren't completely the same as themselves, or even those who are completely different to themselves.
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什么什么？晨间体验？清晨那会儿不应该在梦乡里吗？还有比这更美妙的体验吗？话说回来，你说的完美晨间体验指的是什么？
shénme shénme ？chénjiān tǐyàn ？qīngchén nà huìr5 bù yīnggāi zài mèngxiāng lǐ ma ？háiyǒu bǐ zhè gèng měimiào de tǐyàn ma ？huàshuōhuílai ，nǐshuōde wánměi chénjiān tǐyàn zhǐ de shì shénme ？
What and what? Morning experience? Aren't you supposed to be in dream town in the early morning. What's a better experience than that? That being said, what exactly do you mean by the perfect morning experience?
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那你不妨从早起半小时开始试试，甚至一刻钟也行，循序渐进，配合早睡，慢慢调整生物钟，起床后做你最感兴趣的事，然后摸索出最适合自己的早起方案。
nà nǐ bùfáng cóng zǎoqǐ bàn xiǎoshí kāishǐ shìshi ，shènzhì yīkèzhōng yě xíng ，xúnxv4jiànjìn ，pèihé zǎo shuì ，mànmàn tiáozhěng shēngwùzhōng ，qǐchuáng hòu zuò nǐ zuì gǎn xìngqù de shì ，ránhòu mōsuo chū zuì shìhé zìjǐ de zǎoqǐ fāngàn 。
Then why don't you try waking up half an hour earlier than usual. Or even just fifteen minutes later. Just trying baby step by baby step. Combined with going to be early, you should be able to slowly reset your biological clock. Do something that interests you the most in the morning, then slowly figure out the "morning package" that suits you best.
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你的困惑也是大部分学习者的困惑，这么说吧，在学习一门语言之前，真正理解词汇在语言当中的地位是很重要的，它甚至可以完全改变你对语言学习的理解和看法。
nǐ de kùnhuò yě shì dàbùfēn xuéxízhě de kùnhuò ，zhèmeshuō ba ，zài xuéxí yī mén yǔyán zhīqián ，zhēnzhèng lǐjiě cíhuì zài yǔyán dāngzhōng de dìwèi shì hěn zhòngyào de ，tā shènzhì kěyǐ wánquán gǎibiàn nǐ duì yǔyán xuéxí de lǐjiě hé kànfǎ 。
Your confusion is a confusion for a majority of students too. Put it this way. Before learning a language, really understanding the role of words in language is very important. It can even completely change your understanding and view of language.
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真是神奇！那乔老爷爷提出该理论的依据是什么呢？如何来加以证明呢？
zhēn shì shénqí ！nà Qiáo lǎoyéye tíchū gāi lǐlùn de yījù shì shénme ne ？rúhé lái jiāyǐ zhèngmíng ne ？
How fascinating! So what was the basis for old Chomsky to put forth this theory? How did he prove it further?
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没错，换句话说，无论你大脑处理到哪一个语言阶段，都必须携带着最深层次的所有词汇信息。甚至我们说了一半却没说完的话，只要大脑帮你从词库里选出了词汇，背后的信息就会一层一层投射出来。
méicuò ，huànjùhuàshuō ，wúlùn nǐ dànǎo chǔlǐ dào nǎ yī gè yǔyán jiēduàn ，dōu bìxū xiédài zhe zuìshēn céngcì de suǒyǒu cíhuì xìnxī 。shènzhì wǒmen shuō le yībàn què méi shuōwán dehuà ，zhǐyào dànǎo bāng nǐ cóng cíkù lǐ xuǎnchū le cíhuì ，bèihòu de xìnxī jiù huì yī céng yī céng tóushè chūlái 。
That's right. In other words, no matter what linguistic stage your brain is dealing with, it must bring the deep level data on every item of vocabulary. Even the things we start to say without finishing. The brain only has to help you choose a piece of vocabulary from the repository for the data to be projected on layer after layer in the background.
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话虽如此，一个家庭选择这样的安排，还是会受到来自各方的批评，家庭主夫的家人老板朋友，甚至游乐场里遇到的其他父母，也或多或少会对此非议，孩子也会觉得自己遭受异样的眼光吧？
huà suī rúcǐ ，yī gè jiātíng xuǎnzé zhèyàng de ānpái ，háishì huì shòudào láizì gèfāng de pīpíng ，jiātíngzhǔfū de jiārén lǎobǎn péngyou ，shènzhì yóulèchǎng lǐ yùdào de qítā fùmǔ ，yě huòduōhuòshǎo huì duì cǐ fēiyì ，háizi yě huì juéde zìjǐ zāoshòu yìyàng de yǎnguāng ba ？
Although you can say that, a family that chooses this kind of arrangement will still be judged by many people; family, friends and the boss of the househusband, and even other mummies and daddies that they come into contact with in the playground will judge them to a greater or lesser degree. The kids will also feel like they're being looked at differently, no?
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