How to Write 沈 (shěn) — Chinese Stroke Order

Meaning: surname Shen, place name, variant of 沉[chen2] · 7 strokes

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Character facts

Character沈
Pinyinshěn (also: chén)
Strokes7
UnicodeU+6C88

English meanings

Words with 沈

WordPinyinMeaning
沈阳shěn yángShenyang subprovincial city and capital of Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liao2 ning2 Sheng3] in northeast China; old names include Fengtian 奉天[Feng4 tian1], Shengjing 盛京[Sheng4 jing1] and Mukden
沈阳市shěn yáng shìShenyang subprovincial city and capital of Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liao2 ning2 Sheng3] in northeast China; old names include Fengtian 奉天[Feng4 tian1], Shengjing 盛京[Sheng4 jing1] and Mukden

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