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深刻

shēn kè 1–4

profound; deep; deep-going

HSK level
HSK 3
HSK 2.0 level 5 · HSK 3.0 level 3
Characters
2
深 · 刻
Syllables
2
shēn kè
Frequency
Less common
corpus count 2,542

Part of speech: a,ad

Character by character

  • 深shēn11 strokesHSK 3deep; depth; far; very, extreme
  • 刻kè8 strokesHSK 2carve, engrave; quarter hour

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 深刻. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

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