Read Edit View history 罙 shēn deep Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a person exploring inside a cave (穴). Pinyin Separate values with commas shēn × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 罙 Simp strokes 罙 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a person exploring inside a cave. The modern form looks like the unrelated character 木. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 罙 Simp strokes 罙 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 罙 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 390, 768 ], [ 400, 739 ], [ 355, 631 ], [ 349, 586 ] ], [ [ 425, 721 ], [ 437, 728 ], [ 564, 752 ], [ 740, 774 ], [ 774, 763 ], [ 793, 739 ], [ 740, 660 ], [ 731, 656 ] ], [ [ 479, 646 ], [ 496, 619 ], [ 491, 602 ], [ 439, 536 ], [ 393, 500 ] ], [ [ 628, 639 ], [ 707, 588 ], [ 727, 556 ] ], [ [ 349, 384 ], [ 402, 377 ], [ 499, 396 ], [ 760, 428 ], [ 837, 412 ] ], [ [ 543, 523 ], [ 572, 484 ], [ 568, 217 ], [ 558, 80 ], [ 571, -2 ] ], [ [ 540, 376 ], [ 528, 362 ], [ 513, 325 ], [ 424, 226 ], [ 339, 154 ], [ 265, 115 ] ], [ [ 601, 382 ], [ 621, 346 ], [ 682, 274 ], [ 755, 195 ], [ 800, 156 ], [ 957, 120 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 421 744 Q 412 766 399 774 Q 383 787 381 764 Q 384 740 355 693 Q 310 642 327 602 Q 330 592 335 583 Q 348 559 367 584 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621 633 Q 624 623 645 606 Z", "M 604 389 Q 674 399 824 399 Q 843 399 847 407 Q 851 417 837 431 Q 788 468 719 451 Q 668 441 597 428 L 548 420 Q 455 407 351 393 Q 332 390 346 375 Q 359 362 376 357 Q 395 353 411 357 Q 460 372 516 379 L 604 389 Z", "M 597 428 Q 598 464 603 483 Q 606 496 599 502 Q 575 523 556 532 Q 543 536 534 529 Q 528 525 535 515 Q 542 503 548 420 L 546 327 Q 545 314 545 296 Q 539 143 524 99 Q 515 60 548 9 Q 560 -10 568 -14 Q 580 -15 585 -3 Q 598 30 594 61 Q 593 215 595 344 Q 595 350 595 355 L 597 428 Z", "M 516 379 Q 453 259 264 122 Q 251 112 260 109 Q 281 100 358 145 Q 418 179 538 318 Q 542 324 546 327 C 598 385 537 418 516 379 Z", "M 595 355 Q 670 246 766 129 Q 784 108 815 109 Q 920 109 953 114 Q 963 115 964 121 Q 965 125 951 134 Q 813 188 746 245 Q 679 308 604 389 C 584 411 569 393 595 355 Z" ] } 8 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 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