纵
深

Depth (from front to rear) in Chinese: 纵深 (zòng shēn)

zòng shēn

depth (from front to rear)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 縱深1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1depth (from front to rear)
  2. 2depth (into a territory)
  3. 3span (of time)
  4. 4(fig.) depth (of deployment, progress, development etc)

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纵
深

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ㄗㄨㄥˋ

zòng

ㄗ/ zㄨ/ uㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

ㄕㄣ

shēn

ㄕ/ shㄣ/ en—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

纵深

Simplified

縱深

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 改革正在向纵深发展。

    gǎi gé zhèng zài xiàng zòng shēn fā zhǎn。

    The reform is developing to greater depth.

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Related words

深

shēn

deep (lit. and fig.)

深刻

shēn kè

profound

深入

shēn rù

to penetrate deeply

深厚

shēn hòu

deep

深处

shēn chù

abyss

深度

shēn dù

depth

操纵

cāo zòng

to operate

深化

shēn huà

to deepen

深深

shēn shēn

deep

放纵

fàng zòng

to indulge

加深

jiā shēn

to deepen

深奥

shēn ào

profound

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