This river is very deep, be careful when swimming.
deep (lit. and fig.)
Hanzi
Grade
Grade 3
Pinyin
shēn
Bopomofo
ㄕㄣ
Jyutping
sam1
Example sentences
He felt very surprised.
Dad often works until late at night before coming home.
The enemy launched a sudden attack on our camp in the middle of the night.
His words deeply touched my heart.
This scene was performed brilliantly and deeply captivated everyone.
This trip deepened my understanding of the local culture.
He conducted an in-depth study of this problem.
He published an in-depth review of this movie.
He expressed deep gratitude for his family's care.
Example Vocabulary
深
deep; profound; dark (color)
深圳
深夜
late at night; deep in the night; midnight
深深
deeply; profoundly; very deep
加深
to deepen; to intensify
印象深刻
深入
to go deep into; thorough; in-depth
深切
heartfelt; deep; profound
深刻
profound; deep; deep-seated
交淺言深
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