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忱

chén

Character

What 忱 means

1. sincerity
2. honesty

Example sentences

• 她热忱地投身于这份光荣的事业。
  Tā rèchén de tóushēn yú zhè fèn guāngróng de shìyè.
  He enthusiastically engaged himself in this honorable undertaking.

Words containing 忱

• 热忱rè chénzeal; enthusiasm; ardor
• 李忱Lǐ ChénLi Chen, personal name of seventeenth Tang emperor Xuanzong 宣宗
• 谢忱xiè chéngratitude
• 陈忱Chén ChénChen Chen (1613-1670), novelist and poet at the Ming-Qing transition, author of Water…
• 满腔热忱mǎn qiāng rè chénfull of enthusiasm

Characters built on 冘

These share the phonetic component 冘 (yín), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 沈shěn(literary) juice
• 枕zhěn(bound form) pillow; to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. zhèn)
• 鸩zhènlegendary bird whose feathers can be used as poison; poisonous; to poison sb

Characters that look like 忱

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 扰rǎoto disturb
• 牧mùto herd; to breed livestock; to govern (old)
• 忧yōuto worry; to concern oneself with; worried
• 枕zhěn(bound form) pillow; to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. zhèn)
• 拢lǒngto gather together; to collect; to approach; to draw near to; to add; to sum up
• 伉kàngspouse; big and tall; strong

Sounds the same

Read chén, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 沉to submerge; to immerse; to sink
• 尘dust; dirt; earth
• 陈(bound form) to lay out; to exhibit; to display; (bound form) to narrate; to state…
• 晨morning; dawn; daybreak
• 臣state official or subject in dynastic China; I, your servant…
• 辰5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon…
• 宸imperial apartments
• 谌faithful; sincere
• 蔯a variety of artemisia
• 梣Chinese ash (Fraxinus chinensis)
• 茞fragrant plant; angelica
• 煁brazier