(shěn) - Archaic form of 矧 (shěn), meaning 'moreover', 'furthermore',

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shěn | 8 strokes | radical: 矢

· shěn

Archaic form of 矧 (shěn), meaning 'moreover', 'furthermore', 'also', or 'how much more' in classical Chinese.

Archaic form of 矧 (shěn), meaning 'moreover', 'furthermore',

Usage highlights

Archaic variant of 矧Classical conjunctionRare character

Synonyms

  • moreover, furthermore (modern standard form)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This character is an ancient variant (古字) of 矧.
  • Used in classical texts to mean 'moreover' (况且).
  • Rarely seen in modern usage (现代罕见).

Collocations

  • Archaic variant of 矧(古体字)
  • Classical conjunction(文言连词)
  • Rare character(生僻字)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts as a variant of 矧.
  • Extremely rare in modern usage, primarily of interest to scholars and calligraphers.

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