申
Ancient forms
4 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
shēn shen1
- to extend
- to state
- to explain
- 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey
- ancient Chinese compass point: 240°
- old name for Shanghai 上海 Shàng hǎi
- surname Shen
Example sentences
- I applied for membership in the association.