审 shěn
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 宀 — roof
- Made of
- 宀 roof 申 to report
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
审
shěn
to examine; to interrogate; to try a case
Character
Example phrases
- 这份方案关系重大，不能只让一个部门来审。 Zhè fèn fāng'àn guānxì zhòngdà, bù néng zhǐ ràng yí ge bùmén lái shěn. This proposal is too important to be reviewed by just one department.
- 法官明天将在法庭上审这起案件。 Fǎguān míngtiān jiāng zài fǎtíng shàng shěn zhè qǐ ànjiàn. Tomorrow the judge will hear this case in court.
- 编辑逐字逐句地审了那篇文章。 Biānjí zhúzì zhújù de shěnle nà piān wénzhāng. The editor went through the article word by word.
Related words
- 审美 shěnměi to appreciate beauty
- 评审 píngshěn to review; to evaluate; reviewer
- 审查 shěnchá to examine; to review; to censor
- 审定 shěndìng to examine and approve; to finalise after review
- 审核 shěnhé to review; to verify
- 审计 shěnjì to audit; audit
- 审理 shěnlǐ to hear; to try a case
- 审判 shěnpàn to try; to judge; trial
- 审批 shěnpī to examine and approve; approval
- 审视 shěnshì to examine closely; to scrutinise
- 请示 qǐngshì to ask for instructions; request instructions
- 上报 shàngbào to report to a higher authority