申 (san1 | shen1) : explain; set forth; state

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申

san1

shen1

[2] [v] explain; set forth; state
[1] [n] ninth of the 12 Earthly Branches
[4] [n] the hours from 3 to 5 pm
[5] [n] a brief name for Shanghai

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Stroke count: 5

Level: 2

Radical: 田 (#102)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

申

Don't confuse with:
田甴由曱甲电

This word has been viewed 6850 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 7th Jan 2015 03:57

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申請 san1 cing2 shen1 qing3 = apply; application

申請表 san1 cing2 biu2 = application form

申報 san1 bou3 shen1 bao4 = to report; to declare

申述 san1 seot6 shen1 shu4 = to state in detail

重申 cung4 san1 chong2 shen1 = to reaffirm; to reiterate; to double-check

申請人 san1 cing2 jan4 shen1 qing3 ren2 = applicant

申訴 san1 sou3 shen1 su4 = to appeal (to somebody)

申請書 san1 cing2 syu1 = requisition; application (in the form of a letter)

個人破產申請個案 go3 jan4 po3 caan2 san1 cing2 go3 on3 = personal bankruptcy numbers

申猴 san1 hau4 shen1 hou2 = Year 9, Year of the Monkey (2016)

引申 jan5 san1 yin3 shen1 = extend (the meaning of a word, etc.)

啞仔申冤，無話可說 aa2 zai2 san1 jyun1, mou4 waa6 ho2 syut3 ya3 zai3 shen1 yuan1, wu2 hua4 ke3 shuo1 = when a mute seeks to redress an injustice, he is but speechless; to be lost for words when one seeks to defend himself 粵

申冤 san1 jyun1 shen1 yuan1 = to appeal for justice

申索 san1 sok3 shen1 suo3 = claim

申訴專員公署 san1 sou3 zyun1 jyun4 gung1 cyu5 = Office of the Ombudsman

方力申 fong1 lik6 san1 fang1 li4 shen1 = Alex Fong

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 申
Unicode code for this character: U+7533 (off-site link)

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