椹 (shèn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 椹 (shèn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 椹 (shèn) means "mulberry fruit". with 13 strokes and the radical 木.

Q: How do you write 椹 stroke by stroke?

椹 has 13 strokes. The radical is 木. 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 椹 and 桫?

椹 (shèn) and 桫 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 椹?

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

Q: What common words use 椹?

Common words containing 椹 include: 桑椹 (sāng shèn) — Mulberry fruit; 椹果 (shèn guǒ) — mulberry fruit; 椹子 (shèn zi) — mulberry fruit.

How to Write 椹

The character 椹 (shèn) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 木 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

椹 is pronounced shèn in Mandarin Chinese. It means mulberry fruit.

Common Words with 椹

桑椹 sāng shèn

Mulberry fruit

椹果 shèn guǒ

mulberry fruit

椹子 shèn zi

mulberry fruit

Example Sentences

桑椹吃起来酸酸甜甜。

sāng shèn chī qǐ lái suān suān tián tián

Mulberries taste sweet and sour.

树上结满了椹果。

shù shàng jié mǎn le shèn guǒ

The tree is full of mulberries.

衣服被椹子弄脏了。

yī fú bèi shèn zi nòng zāng le

The clothes were stained by mulberries.

Similar Characters

桫 suō

桲 po

桴 fú

Practice Writing 椹 (shèn)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 椹

What does 椹 (shèn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 椹 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 椹 and 桫?

What mistakes do learners make writing 椹?

What common words use 椹?

How to Write 椹 (shèn)