pīnyīn 
pin1yin1 
ㄓㄨㄧㄣ 
 
simplified 
traditional 
 
申 
申 
shen1 
 
 
old name for Shanghai 上海; surname Shen 
 
申 
申 
shen1 
 
 
to extend; to state; to explain; 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey; ancient Chinese compass point: 240° 
 
 
strokes 
5 
 
radical 
 
 
strokes after radical 
0 
 
阿留申群岛 
阿留申群島 
a1 liu2 shen1 qun2 dao3 
 
 
Aleutian islands (trailing 2250 km southwest of Alaska almost down to Kamtchatka) 
 
丙申 
丙申 
bing3 shen1 
 
 
thirty-third year C9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1956 or 2016 
 
波德申 
波德申 
bo1 de2 shen1 
 
 
Port Dickson (holiday destination in Malaysia) 
 
布拉戈维申斯克 
布拉戈維申斯克 
bu4 la1 ge1 wei2 shen1 si1 ke4 
 
 
Blagoveshchensk, Russian city on the border with China, administrative center of Amur Oblast 阿穆爾州|阿穆尔州 
 
重申 
重申 
chong2 shen1 
 
 
to reaffirm; to reiterate 
 
奉申贺敬 
奉申賀敬 
feng4 shen1 he4 jing4 
 
 
polite congratulations (i.e. on a greeting card) 
 
庚申 
庚申 
geng1 shen1 
 
 
fifty-seventh year G9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1980 or 2040 
 
季莫申科 
季莫申科 
ji4 mo4 shen1 ke1 
 
 
Tymoshenko (name); Yulia Tymoshenko (1960-), Ukrainian politician 
 
甲申 
甲申 
jia3 shen1 
 
 
21st year A9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2004 or 2064 
 
甲申政变 
甲申政變 
jia3 shen1 zheng4 bian4 
 
 
unsuccessful and bloody Korean palace coup in 1884 by Westernisers against conservatives, crushed by Qing troops 
 
卢卡申科 
盧卡申科 
lu2 ka3 shen1 ke1 
 
 
Aleksandr Grigoryevich Lukachenko, president of Belarus from 1994 
 
壬申 
壬申 
ren2 shen1 
 
 
ninth year I9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1992 or 2052 
 
三令五申 
三令五申 
san1 ling4 wu3 shen1 
 
 
to order again and again (idiom) 
 
申办 
申辦 
shen1 ban4 
 
 
to apply for; to bid for 
 
申报 
申報 
shen1 bao4 
 
 
to report (to the authorities); to declare (to customs) 
 
申报单 
申報單 
shen1 bao4 dan1 
 
 
declaration form 
 
申辩 
申辯 
shen1 bian4 
 
 
to defend oneself; to rebut a charge 
 
申不害 
申不害 
shen1 bu4 hai4 
 
 
Shen Buhai (385-337 BC), legalist political thinker 
 
申城 
申城 
shen1 cheng2 
 
 
alternative name for Shanghai 上海; alternative name for Xinyang City, Henan 信陽市|信阳市 
 
申饬 
申飭 
shen1 chi4 
 
 
to warn; to blame; to rebuke; also written 申斥 
 
申斥 
申斥 
shen1 chi4 
 
 
to rebuke; to blame; to denounce 
 
申根 
申根 
shen1 gen1 
 
 
Schengen 
 
申购 
申購 
shen1 gou4 
 
 
to ask to buy; to bid for purchase 
 
申猴 
申猴 
shen1 hou2 
 
 
Year 9, year of the Monkey (e.g. 2004) 
 
申理 
申理 
shen1 li3 
 
 
to right a wrong; to seek justice 
 
申领 
申領 
shen1 ling3 
 
 
to apply (for license, visa etc) 
 
申令 
申令 
shen1 ling4 
 
 
an order; a command 
 
申论 
申論 
shen1 lun4 
 
 
to give a detailed exposition; to state in detail 
 
申明 
申明 
shen1 ming2 
 
 
to declare; to aver; to state formally 
 
申命记 
申命記 
shen1 ming4 ji4 
 
 
Book of Deuteronomy; Fifth Book of Moses 
 
申请 
申請 
shen1 qing3 
 
 
to apply for sth; application (form etc) 
 
申请表 
申請表 
shen1 qing3 biao3 
 
 
application form 
 
申请人 
申請人 
shen1 qing3 ren2 
 
 
applicant 
 
申请书 
申請書 
shen1 qing3 shu1 
 
 
application; application form; petition (to higher authorities) 
 
申曲 
申曲 
shen1 qu3 
 
 
Shanghai opera; same as 滬劇|沪剧 
 
申申 
申申 
shen1 shen1 
 
 
cosy and comfortable; to repeat endlessly 
 
申时 
申時 
shen1 shi2 
 
 
3-5 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times) 
 
申述 
申述 
shen1 shu4 
 
 
to state; to assert; to allege; to specify 
 
申说 
申說 
shen1 shuo1 
 
 
to state; to assert 
 
申诉 
申訴 
shen1 su4 
 
 
to file a complaint; to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc); complaint; appeal 
 
申诉书 
申訴書 
shen1 su4 shu1 
 
 
written appeal 
 
申讨 
申討 
shen1 tao3 
 
 
to denounce 
 
申屠 
申屠 
shen1 tu2 
 
 
two-character surname Shentu 
 
申谢 
申謝 
shen1 xie4 
 
 
to express gratitude; to thank 
 
申雪 
申雪 
shen1 xue3 
 
 
to right a wrong; to redress an injustice 
 
申言 
申言 
shen1 yan2 
 
 
to profess; to declare 
 
申冤 
申冤 
shen1 yuan1 
 
 
to appeal for justice; to demand redress for a grievance 
 
申扎 
申扎 
shen1 zha1 
 
 
Xainza county, Tibetan: Shan rtsa rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区, central Tibet 
 
申扎县 
申扎縣 
shen1 zha1 xian4 
 
 
Xainza county, Tibetan: Shan rtsa rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区, central Tibet 
 
申状 
申狀 
shen1 zhuang4 
 
 
to present (a document); to submit (a petition) 
 
申奏 
申奏 
shen1 zou4 
 
 
to present (a document); to submit (a petition) 
 
戊申 
戊申 
wu4 shen1 
 
 
forty-fifth year E9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1968 or 2028 
 
伊留申 
伊留申 
yi1 liu2 shen1 
 
 
Ilyushin, Russian plane maker 
 
引申 
引申 
yin3 shen1 
 
 
to extend (the meaning of a word, an analogy etc); derivation 
 
引申义 
引申義 
yin3 shen1 yi4 
 
 
extended meaning (of an expression); derived sense 
 
尤利娅·季莫申科 
尤利婭·季莫申科 
you2 li4 ya4 - ji4 mo4 shen1 ke1 
 
 
Yulia Tymoshenko (1960-), Ukrainian politician