Chinese words · HSK 4

深

shēn

deep

Every meaning

shēn

  1. deep
  2. dark (of colors)
  3. very; deeply (as in 深爱)
  4. profound; difficult
  5. late (as in 深夜)

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).