HSK 6

资深 (zī shēn) — how to say "senior" in Chinese

资深

Senior, experienced, veteran

adjective

Character composition

资

resources, capital, qualifications

深

deep, deeply

Radicals / Keys

水

Water

#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes

貝

Shell

#154 · bèi · 7 strokes

Collocations

资深记者

zī shēn jì zhě

senior journalist

资深教师

zī shēn jiào shī

senior teacher

资深专家

zī shēn zhuān jiā

senior expert

Examples

这位资深工程师在公司工作了二十年。

This senior engineer has worked at the company for twenty years.

他是资深老师。

He is a senior teacher.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say senior in Mandarin?

"senior" in Chinese is 资深 (zī shēn).

资深 meaning in English

资深 (zī shēn) means "Senior, experienced, veteran".

How is 资深 pronounced?

It is pronounced zī shēn (written as zi shen, zishen). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "senior" in Chinese characters?

It is written 资深: 资 has 10 strokes, 深 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 资深?

资深 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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