Stroke order for 深

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Basic Meaning

adj
Used to describe physical depth, often in contrast with 浅.
deep (from top to bottom or from outside to inside, opposite of 'shallow')
从上到下或从外面到里面距离大,跟“浅”相对。
Words:
深谷深渊深海深井深潭
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Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(ge)(shēn)()(fēi)(cháng)(wēi)(xiǎn)()(yào)(kào)(jìn)
    This deep valley is very dangerous, don't get close.
  2. ()(tiào)(jìn)(le)(shēn)(hǎi)(kàn)(dào)(le)(hěn)(duō)()
    He jumped into the deep sea and saw many fish.
adj
Refers to the measurement of depth, not just the quality.
depth (the distance from top to bottom or from outside to inside)
从上到下或从外面到里面的距离,深度。
Words:
水深山深沟深坑深林深
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  1. (zhè)(tiáo)()(de)(shuǐ)(shēn)(yǒu)()()
    The depth of this river is five meters.
  2. ()(liáng)(zhè)(ge)(kēng)(de)(shēn)()(hěn)(zhòng)(yào)
    Measuring the depth of this pit is very important.
adj
Often used for abstract concepts that are hard to grasp.
profound; difficult to understand (e.g., of principles or theories)
(道理)难懂;不易理解。
Words:
深奥深晦深玄深妙深秘
Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(běn)(shū)(de)(dào)()(tài)(shēn)(ào)(le)()()(yào)(màn)(màn)()
    The principles in this book are too profound; I need to read it slowly.
adj
Describes deep thinking, investigation, or analysis.
profound; thorough (opposite of 'superficial')
深刻;深入(跟“浅”相对)。
Words:
深思深省深究深探深研
Sentences:
  1. ()(shēn)()(le)(hěn)(jiǔ)(cái)(zuò)(chū)(jué)(dìng)
    She thought deeply for a long time before making a decision.
  2. ()(mén)()(yào)(shēn)(jiū)(zhè)(ge)(wèn)()
    We need to investigate this issue thoroughly.
adj
Used for emotions like love or friendships.
deep (of feelings or relationships, e.g., thick or close)
(感情)厚;(关系)密切。
Words:
深情深谊深爱深交深契
Sentences:
  1. ()(mén)(shì)(shēn)(jiāo)(de)(péng)(yǒu)()(xiāng)(bāng)(zhù)
    They are close friends who help each other.
adj
Commonly used with colors to indicate richness or darkness.
dark; intense (of colors, opposite of 'light')
颜色浓(跟“浅”相对)。
Words:
深红深绿深蓝深紫深黑
Sentences:
  1. ()()(huān)穿(chuān)(shēn)(hóng)()(de)()()
    She likes to wear dark red clothes.
  2. (tiān)(kōng)(shì)(shēn)(lán)()(de)(hěn)(piào)(liàng)
    The sky is deep blue and very beautiful.
adj
Refers to advanced stages of time, like late night or deep winter.
late; deep into (a period of time, e.g., far from the start)
距离开始的时间很久。
Words:
深秋深夜深冬深更深宵
Sentences:
  1. (shēn)(qiū)(de)(shí)(hòu)(shù)()(dōu)(biàn)(huáng)(le)
    In late autumn, all the leaves turn yellow.
  2. ()(gōng)(zuò)(dào)(shēn)()(cái)(huí)(jiā)
    He worked until late at night before going home.
adv
Intensifies verbs or adjectives, similar to 'extremely'.
very; deeply (as an adverb)
很;十分。
Words:
深谢深恨深喜深忧深赞
Sentences:
  1. ()(shēn)(xiè)()(de)(bāng)(zhù)
    I deeply thank you for your help.

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