肾 (shèn): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

1. Animated Stroke Order 肾

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The flesh (月) that works diligently like a servant (臤) — the kidneys, filtering waste from the body.

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

zhōng中

yī医

jiàn建

yì议

chī吃

hēi黑

dòu豆

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cháng长

qī期

áo熬

yè夜

róng容

yì易

dǎo导

zhì致

shèn肾

xū虚

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Staying up late for long periods can easily lead to kidney deficiency.