甚
Meaning:
excessive; undue
HSK 3
Pinyin:
shen4
Strokes:
9
Radical:
甚
How to Write 甚 - undefined Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "甚" in Chinese
The Chinese character 甚 (shen4) means "excessive; undue". It is classified as an HSK 3 character, making it important for intermediate learners. This character is written with 9 strokes. Common words containing 甚 include: 不甚, 幸甚, 甚且.
📚 Words and Phrases with 甚
Common words containing this character
不甚
(literary) not very
HSK 2
幸甚
(literary) very fortunate
HSK 2
甚且
even
HSK 2
甚巨
variant of 甚鉅|甚巨[shen4 ju4]
HSK 2
一之为甚
once is more than enough (idiom)
HSK 4
一之谓甚
see 一之為甚|一之为甚[yi1 zhi1 wei2 shen4]
HSK 4
不求甚解
lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview
HSK 4
幸甚至哉
filled with joy (quotation from poems by Cao Cao 曹操[Cao2 Cao1])
HSK 4
更有甚者
furthermore (idiom)
HSK 4
欺人太甚
(idiom) to bully intolerably
HSK 4
📜 Etymology
Type: unknown
Origin: From character_words
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "甚"?
- The pinyin is shen4
- How many strokes does "甚" have?
- It has N/A strokes
- What does "甚" mean?
- excessive; undue
- What is the radical of "甚"?
- The radical is "甚"