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绅 — Chinese character

绅
shēn
girdle, tie; gentry; to bend

Pinyin
shēn
Radical
120 ⽷ (Silk)
Strokes
8
Components
纟 申
Formation
pictophonetic — silk; meaning component 纟; sound component 申
Traditional
紳

Common words with 绅

WordPinyinMeaning
绅士 (紳士)shēn shìgentleman
乡绅 (鄉紳)xiāng shēna scholar or government official living in one's village; a village gentleman
豪绅 (豪紳)háo shēnlocal despot
劣绅 (劣紳)liè shēnevil gentry; wicked landlord
土豪劣绅 (土豪劣紳)tǔ háo liè shēnlocal bosses, shady gentry (idiom); dominant local mafia
太平绅士 (太平紳士)tài píng shēn shìJustice of the Peace (JP)

English words written with 绅

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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