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慎 - shèn

act with care, be cautious

act with care, be cautious

How to read 慎

Click 慎 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinshèn
Englishact with care, be cautious
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

慎入 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 慎密. Please read 慎独 one more time.

Common words with this character

keep away!; proceed with caution!
cautious; with meticulous care
to preserve a proper behavior in private life
to speak cautiously; to guard one's tongue

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 慎 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 慎入 and 慎密 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 慎.