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Traditional (Taiwan): 腎

On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C1.

shèn ㄕㄣˋ

    • kidney

Classifiers (measure words)

Usually

Less often

Other words read shèn

In the same tone

  • 甚 shèn excessive
  • 慎 shèn careful
  • 渗 shèn seep
  • 蜃 shèn giant clam
  • 胂 shèn arsine

All 8 words read shèn

shen with other tones

  • 身 shēn body
  • 神 shén god
  • 深 shēn deep
  • 伸 shēn stretch
  • 屾 shēn two mountains standing next to each other

All 42 words read shen in any tone

How 肾 is written

    部首 radical
    ⺼ a form of 肉
    笔画 strokes
    8, with 4 after the 部首
    形旁 meaning
    ⺼

    Words with 肾

    Starting with 肾

    All 11 words starting with 肾

    Ending with 肾

    • 副肾 fùshèn adrenal glands
    • 洗肾 xǐshèn have dialysis treatment
    • 走肾 zǒushèn retractile testicle

    Containing 肾

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