甚

shèn · shen/shén · shen

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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shèn 甚

  1. excessive; undue
  2. to exceed; to be more than
  3. very; extremely
  4. (dialect) what; whatever (Taiwan pr. [shén])

shén 甚

  1. variant of 什 (shén)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)与(yǔ)你(nǐ)的(de)表(biǎo)亲(qīn)相(xiāng)处(chǔ)甚(shèn)好(hǎo)。

I get on very well with your cousin.

Tatoeba: Chinese by dandan4doris · English by lukaszpp · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

此(cǐ)事(shì)关(guān)系(xì)甚(shèn)大(dà),不(bù)可(kě)草(cǎo)率(shuài)决(jué)定(dìng)。

This matter is of great importance; it cannot be decided hastily.

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