深沉

Chinese

		deep; profound	submerge; immerse; sink submerge; immerse; sink; deep; profound; to lower; to drop
trad. (深沉)		深	沉
simp. #(深沉)		深	沉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēnchén

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄣ ㄔㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ cam⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhim-tîm

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shēnchén
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄣ ㄔㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shenchén
    • Wade–Giles: shên¹-chʻên²
    • Yale: shēn-chén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenchern
    • Palladius: шэньчэнь (šɛnʹčɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sam¹ cam⁴
    • Yale: sām chàhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ tsam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ cem⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ t͡sʰɐm²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhim-tîm
    • Tâi-lô: tshim-tîm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chimdiim
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰim⁴⁴⁻²² tim²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰim³³ tim²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰim⁴⁴⁻²² tim¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰim⁴⁴⁻³³ tim²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰim⁴⁴⁻³³ tim²³/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 深沉

1. deep; deepening
2. profound; sophisticated
3. (of sound or voice) low-pitched; deep; dull
4. undemonstrative; reserved

Synonyms

• (low-pitched): 低沉 (dīchén)