堔 (shēn) - Deep — used primarily in proper names & a variant or alternative form of 深 (deep)

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堔 · shēn

Deep — used primarily in proper names;

a variant or alternative form of 深 (deep) in some contexts, though not standard.

Deep — used primarily in proper namesa variant or alternative form of 深 (deep)

Usage highlights

堔仔Personal name usageFictional deep meaning

Synonyms

  • 深— deep (standard character)

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Used in personal names like 堔仔 (a place name in Hong Kong).
  • Occasionally appears in fictional names to mean 'deep' (深).
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese outside specific names.

Collocations

  • place name in Hong Kong(堔仔)
  • Personal name usage(e.g., 陳堔)
  • Fictional deep meaning(深)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily a variant or non-standard form of 深 (deep), used in specific names.
  • Seen in Hong Kong place names like 堔仔 (Deep Bay area).
  • Not commonly used in mainstream Chinese writing.

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