深 shēn

1. shēn adjective deep
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: As in deep water (ABC 'shēn' 深 sv 1; GHC '深' 1; Guoyu '深' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '深' 1; NCCED '深' 1; Unihan '深')
2. shēn adjective profound; penetrating
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 深入 (ABC 'shēn' 深 sv 2; GHC '深' 2; Guoyu '深' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '深' 4; NCCED '深' 4)
3. shēn adjective dark; deep in color
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Color
   Notes: (ABC 'shēn' 深 sv 4; GHC '深' 6; Kroll 2015 '深' 5; NCCED '深' 6)
4. shēn adjective remote in time
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
   Notes: In the sense of 时间久 (GHC '深' 7; Kroll 2015 '深' 3)
5. shēn noun depth
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Measurement and Control
   Notes: (ABC 'shēn' 深 n; NCCED '深' 2; Unihan '深')
6. shēn adjective far
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '深' 2)
7. shēn adjective to withdraw; to recede
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '深' 2a)
8. shēn adjective thick; lush
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 茂盛 (Guoyu '深' adj 5)
9. shēn adjective intimate; close
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (ABC 'shēn' 深 sv 3; NCCED '深' 5)
10. shēn adjective late
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
    Notes: At night (ABC 'shēn' 深 sv 5; Guoyu '深' adj 4; NCCED '深' 7)
11. shēn adjective great
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Comparison
    Notes: In the sense of a great difference between top and botton or between inner and outer (GHC '深' 2)
12. shēn adjective grave; serious
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (ABC 'shēn' 深 sv 6)
13. shēn adverb very
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Comparison
    Notes: In the sense of 很多 (Guoyu '深' adv; NCCED '深' 8; Unihan '深')
14. shēn verb to dig; to go deep into; to be well versed in
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '深' 6)
15. shēn verb to survey; to probe
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 探测 (GHC '深' 8)

Contained in

• 立志如高山 培德似深海 Have aspirations lofty as mountains; Nurture virtue deep as the ocean.
• 譬喻问号(二) 智慧似海洋， 深乎浅乎？ 戒律似老师， 是正是邪？ 布施似耕耘， 有收无收？ 供养似奉献， 真心假意？ 美女似春花， 是久是暂？ 欲望似饑渴， 太多太少？ 语言似冬阳， 炙乎暖乎？ 笑容似春风， 是真是假？ 时间似车轮， 该快该慢？ 精进似电力， 是动是停？(譬喻問號(二) 智慧似海洋， 深乎淺乎？ 戒律似老師， 是正是邪？ 布施似耕耘， 有收無收？ 供養似奉獻， 真心假意？ 美女似春花， 是久是暫？ 欲望似饑渴， 太多太少？ 語言似冬陽， 炙乎暖乎？ 笑容似春風， 是真是假？ 時間似車輪， 該快該慢？ 精進似電力， 是動是停？) Metaphors (2) Wisdom is an ocean. Is it shallow or deep? Precepts are teachers. Are they righteous or not? Generosity is cultivation. Will there be harvests or not? Offering is dedication. Is it genuine or pretentious? Beauty is a spring blossom. Does it last long or short? Desire is thirst. Is it too much or too little? Words are the winter sun. Do they warm or burn? Smile is a spring breeze. Is it real or fake? Time is a cartwheel. Should it go fast or slow? Diligence is electricity. Should it energize or stop?
• 金刚顶瑜伽降三世成就极深密门(金剛頂瑜伽降三世成就極深密門) Vajraśekhara-yoga's Very Highest and Secret Methods of Trailokyavijaya Siddhi; Jingang Ding Yujia Jiang San Shi Chengjiu Ji Shen Mi Men
• 水深云影菩提现 月夜钟声色相空(水深雲影菩提現 月夜鐘聲色相空) Beneath deep water and behind clouds are where Bodhi is found; Beneath the moon light and amidst the bell sounds are the forms of emptiness.
• 深法 a profound truth
• 深耕 deep plowing; thorough penetration; thorough development (of a market segment etc) ; Deep Cultivation
• 大千世界古 不二法门深(大千世界古 不二法門深) Ancient is the great world of the universe; Profound is the Gate of Non-Duality.
• 解深密经(解深密經) Sandhīnirmocanasūtra; Jie Shen Mi Jing ; Sandhinir Mokcana Vyuha Sutra; Wisdom of Buddha
• 明见深达(明見深達) well-penetrated in terms of his views
• 深信 to firmly believe ; determination; resolution; adhyāśaya
• 佛说什深大迴向经(佛說甚深大迴向經) Fo Shuo Shen Shen Da Huixiang Jing

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杨深秀 、 深泽县 、 加深 、 深井 、 高城深沟 、 深空 、 情深 、 山高海深 、 深色 、 纵深 、 深圳 、 深泽 、 深层 、 深巷 、 深厚 、 深谈 、 深爱 、 深县 、 深知 、 水深火热 、 意味深长 、 日久岁深 、 深孚众望 、 深情厚谊 、 深深 、 深刻 、 深水炸弹 、 朱见深 、 老谋深算 、 衡门深巷 、 深根柢固 、 高岸深谷 、 深度学习 、 穷巷隔深辙 、 深秋 、 深棕色 、 深邃 、 深究 、 不深 、 穷在闹市无人问，富在深山有远亲

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 489 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 94 , has parallel version
• Scroll 519 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 93 , has parallel version
• Scroll 454 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 80 , has parallel version
• Scroll 525 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 80 , has parallel version
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 74
• Scroll 71 Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (Da Zhi Du Lun) 大智度論 — count: 74 , has English translation
• Scroll 317 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 72 , has parallel version
• Scroll 14 The Perfection of Wisdom in 25,000 Lines 摩訶般若波羅蜜經 — count: 71
• Scroll 69 Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (Da Zhi Du Lun) 大智度論 — count: 69 , has English translation
• Scroll 81 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 66 , has parallel version

Collocations

• 深照 (深照) 深奧深照 — Brahma Net Sutra (Fan Wang Liushi Er Jian Jing) 梵網六十二見經, Scroll 1 — count: 11
• 深奥深 (深奧深) 深奧深照 — Brahma Net Sutra (Fan Wang Liushi Er Jian Jing) 梵網六十二見經, Scroll 1 — count: 10
• 深达因 (深達因) 深達因 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 9
• 深八 (深八) 海水深八萬四千由旬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 8
• 地深 (地深) 是地深六百八十萬由旬 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 深四 (深四) 雨深四指 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 深涧 (深澗) 我從深澗至深澗 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 5
• 深水 (深水) 猶去村不遠有深水淵 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
• 大深 (大深) 但水里數大深 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 4 — count: 4
• 深生 (深生) 深生欣慶心 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 2 — count: 4