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ㄔㄣ ˊ

chén

liquid

沈 is a 7 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as chén in the second tone, however it can also be pronounced as shěn.

In traditional Chinese the character may be used.

It is made up of the components (water) and (to move on).

  • ㄔㄣ ˊ

    chén

    liquid

    • ㄕㄨㄟ ˙

      shui

      water

    • ㄧㄣ ˊ

      yín

      to move on

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 沈

chén
shěn

Definitions for 沈 pronounced as chén

  • variant of 沉[chen2]

Definitions for 沈 pronounced as shěn

  • surname Shen
  • place name
  • liquid
  • to pour

Vocabulary

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