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審

shěn

examine, investigate; judge

Strokes
15
Radical
宀
HSK
—
Tone
3

Simplified form: 审

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 审, the simplified form of 審. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 好好审视自己吧。

    Hǎo hǎo shěn shì zì jǐ ba

    Take a better look at yourself.

  • 人们难以审视和纠正自身的问题。

    Rén men nán yǐ shěn shì hé jiū zhèng zì shēn de wèn tí

    It's hard for people to examine and correct their own flaws.

  • 陪审团作出的犯罪判决激起了很大的争论。

    Péi shěn tuán zuò chū de fàn zuì pàn jué jī qǐ le hěn dà de zhēng lùn

    The jury's guilty verdict gave rise to widespread debate.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 审

  • 审判shěn pàn 3–4 a trial; to try sb
  • 审查shěn chá 3–2 to examine; to investigate; to censor out; censorship
  • 审理shěn lǐ 3–3 → 2–3to hear (a case)
  • 审美shěn měi 3–3 → 2–3esthetics; appreciating the arts; taste
  • 评审píng shěn 2–3 to appraise; to evaluate; to judge
  • 审shěn 3to examine; to investigate; carefully; to try (in court)
  • 审核shěn hé 3–2 to audit; to investigate thoroughly
  • 审视shěn shì 3–4 to look closely at; to examine
  • 审批shěn pī 3–1 to examine and approve; to endorse
  • 审定shěn dìng 3–4 to examine sth and make a decision; to screen; to evaluate; to approve