甚至
shèn zhì 4–4
even; so much so that
- Characters
- 2
- 甚 · 至
- Syllables
- 2
- shèn zhì
- Frequency
- Very common
- corpus count 478
Part of speech: d,c
Character by character
- 甚shèn9 strokesHSK 4great extent; considerably
- 至zhì6 strokesHSK 3reach, arrive; extremely, very; Kangxi radical 133
Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.
Example sentences
我甚至不想试试。
Wǒ shèn zhì bù xiǎng shì shì
I don't even want to try it.
我甚至不确定他是谁。
Wǒ shèn zhì bù què dìng tā shì shéi
I'm not even sure who he is.
他甚至没说再见就离开了家。
Tā shèn zhì méi shuō zài jiàn jiù lí kāi le jiā
He left the house without so much as saying goodbye.
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Words with the same characters
These words share at least one character with 甚至. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.
- 至少zhì shǎoHSK 3
at least; (to say the) least
- 至zhìHSK 5
to arrive; most; to; until
- 至于zhì yúHSK 6
as for; as to; to go so far as to
- 至今zhì jīnHSK 3
so far; to this day; until now
- 直至zhí zhìHSK 7
lasting until; up till (the present)
- 至关重要zhì guān zhòng yàoHSK 7
extremely important; vital; crucial; essential
- 不至于bù zhì yúHSK 6
unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as
- 以至于yǐ zhì yúHSK 7
down to; up to; to the extent that...
- 至此zhì cǐHSK 7
up until now; so far
- 截至jié zhìHSK 6
up to (a time); by (a time)
- 乃至nǎi zhìHSK 7
and even; to go so far as to
- 以至yǐ zhì
down to; up to; to such an extent as to ...; also written 以至于
- 自始至终zì shǐ zhì zhōngHSK 7
from start to finish (idiom)
- 甚至于shèn zhì yúHSK 7
so much (that); even (to the extent that)
- 无微不至wú wēi bù zhìHSK 7
in every possible way (idiom); meticulous