Writing
深切 (shēn qiè) — how to say "deep" in Chinese
深切
Deep, heartfelt
adjective
Character composition
深
deep
切
sincere, close
Radicals / Keys
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
Collocations
深切的关怀
shēn qiè de guān huái
deep concern
Examples
我们对他的帮助表示深切的感谢。
We express our heartfelt gratitude for his help.
他深切地关心我。
He deeply cares about me.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "deep" in Chinese?
"deep" in Chinese is 深切 (shēn qiè).
What does 深切 mean in English?
深切 (shēn qiè) means "Deep, heartfelt".
How is 深切 pronounced?
It is pronounced shēn qiè (written as shen qie, shenqie). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "deep" in Chinese characters?
It is written 深切: 深 has 11 strokes, 切 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 深切?
深切 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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