to state, to explain; the ninth earthly branch
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HSK Vocabulary: 申
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 申 is used in context
1
tā他
duì对
pàn判
jué决
tí提
chū出
shēn申
sù诉
。
He appealed the verdict.
2
tā他
shēn申
qǐng请
le了
zhè这
fèn份
gōng工
zuò作
。
He applied for this job.
3
gōng公
sī司
shēn申
míng明
le了
zì自
jǐ己
de的
lì立
chǎng场
。
The company declared its position.
4
wǒ我
shēn申
qǐng请
yí一
gè个
píng苹
guǒ果
。
I apply for an apple.
5
gōng公
sī司
zhèng正
zài在
shēn申
qǐng请
yī一
xiàng项
xīn新
zhuān专
lì利
。
The company is applying for a new patent.
6
wǒ我
shēn申
bào报
le了
wǒ我
de的
míng名
zì字
。
I declared my name.
7
tā他
xū需
yào要
xiàng向
hǎi海
guān关
shēn申
bào报
xié携
dài带
de的
wù物
pǐn品
。
He needs to declare the items he is carrying to customs.
8
gōng公
sī司
měi每
nián年
dōu都
yào要
àn按
shí时
shēn申
bào报
shuì税
wù务
qíng情
kuàng况
。
The company must declare its tax situation on time every year.
9
wǒ我
xiǎng想
shēn申
bàn办
yī一
zhāng张
yín银
háng行
kǎ卡
。
I want to apply for a bank card.
10
wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
zhèng正
zài在
shēn申
bàn办
xīn新
de的
yíng营
yè业
zhí执
zhào照
。
Our company is applying for a new business license.
Information
Traditional申
Radical田
Strokes5
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#931
Zhuyinㄕㄣ
Components—
UnicodeU+7533
CangjieLWL
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality