屾 (shēn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 屾 (shēn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 屾 (shēn) means "Two mountains". with 6 strokes and the radical 山.

Q: How do you write 屾 stroke by stroke?

屾 has 6 strokes. The radical is 山. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 屾 and 屹?

屾 (shēn) and 屹 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 屾?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 山. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 屾?

Common words containing 屾 include: 屾屾 (shēn shēn) — Mountainous; 屾林 (shēn lín) — Mountain forest; 屾山 (shēn shān) — Two mountains.

How to Write 屾

The character 屾 (shēn) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 山 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

屾 is pronounced shēn in Mandarin Chinese. It means Two mountains.

Common Words with 屾

屾屾 shēn shēn

Mountainous

屾林 shēn lín

Mountain forest

屾山 shēn shān

Two mountains

Example Sentences

屾屾是两座山。

shēn shēn shì liǎng zuò shān

'Shen-shen' refers to two mountains.

屾林里很安静。

shēn lín lǐ hěn ān jìng

It is very quiet in the mountain forest.

屾山就在那里。

shēn shān jiù zài nà lǐ

The two mountains are right there.

Similar Characters

屹 yì

屺 qǐ

屿 yǔ

Practice Writing 屾 (shēn)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 屾

What does 屾 (shēn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 屾 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 屾 and 屹?

What mistakes do learners make writing 屾?

What common words use 屾?

How to Write 屾 (shēn)