呻 (shēn): To groan — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Recognition 7-9

Animated Stroke Order 呻

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Stroke Order Diagrams 呻

Character Breakdown

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呻=口mouth+申extend

The mouth (口) stretches (申) out a sound — to groan or chant slowly.

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HSK Vocabulary: 呻

HSK words that contain this character.

呻吟

shēn yín

groan; moan

HSK 6

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 呻 is used in context

tā他

shòu受

shāng伤

hòu后

bù不

tíng停

dì地

shēn呻

yín吟

。

He kept moaning after being injured.

tā他

zài在

bìng病

chuáng床

shàng上

shēn呻

chǔ楚

bù不

yǐ

bìng病

rén人

tòng痛

kǔ苦

dì地

shēn呻

huàn唤

zhe着

。

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He lamented incessantly on the sickbed.

The patient was calling out in pain.

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