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渗

shèn

HSK 6 Character Traditional 滲

What 渗 means

1. to seep
2. to ooze
3. to horrify

Example sentences

• 骇客们找到渗透私人或公共网络的新方法。
  Hàikè men zhǎodào shèntòu sīrén huò gōnggòng wǎngluò de xīn fāngfǎ.
  Hackers find new ways of infiltrating private or public networks.

Words starting with 渗

• 渗透shèn tòu(lit. and fig.) to permeate; to seep into; (of a product, idea etc) to penetrate…
• 渗出shèn chūto seep out; to exude
• 渗入shèn rùto permeate
• 渗漏shèn lòuseepage; leakage
• 渗人shèn rénhorrifying; creepy
• 渗析shèn xīdialysis
• 渗水shèn shuǐwater seepage
• 渗流shèn liúto ooze; to seep
• 渗凉shèn liángto feel the penetrating chill of cold air
• 渗沟shèn gōusewer
• 渗滤shèn lǜpercolation
• 渗碳shèn tàncarburization
• 渗色shèn sèbleeding
• 渗出物shèn chū wùexudate
• 渗滤壶shèn lǜ húcoffee percolator
• 渗透压shèn tòu yāosmotic pressure
• 渗坑shèn kēngsewage pit

Words containing 渗

• 反渗透fǎn shèn tòuanti-infiltration (measures taken against subversive external forces)…
• 逆渗透nì shèn tòureverse osmosis
• 反渗透法Fǎn shèn tòu fǎ(Taiwan) Anti-infiltration Act (2020), which regulates the influence of entities deemed…

Characters that look like 渗

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

• 惨cǎnmiserable; wretched; cruel
• 渎dúdisrespectful; (literary) ditch
• 掺chānto mix; to blend; to dilute; to adulterate
• 凄qīintense cold; frigid; dismal
• 缕lǚstrand; thread; detailed
• 淩língvariant of 凌

Sounds the same

Read shèn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 甚excessive; undue; to exceed; to be more than; very; extremely
• 慎careful; cautious
• 肾kidney
• 蜃giant clam; (mythology) clam-monster said to breathe out a vapor that forms a mirage of…
• 瘆to terrify
• 葚used in 桑葚; also pr. rèn
• 胂arsine
• 椹used in 桑椹
• 脤sacrificial meat (raw)
• 愼variant of 慎