Usage of the character 申

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°

Shēn

申

[申]

old name for Shanghai 上海 ( Shànghài)
surname Shen

shēnsù

申诉

[申訴]

to file a complaint
to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc)
complaint
appeal

shēnchì

申斥

[申斥]

to rebuke
to blame
to denounce

shēngòu

申购

[申購]

to ask to buy
to bid for purchase

shēnqǔ

申曲

[申曲]

Shanghai opera
same as 滬劇／沪剧

shēnhóu

申猴

[申猴]

Year 9, year of the Monkey (e.g. 2004)

shēnlǐ

申理

[申理]

to right a wrong
to seek justice

Shēntōng

申通

[申通]

STO Express, courier service headquartered in Shanghai, founded in 1993

Shēntú

申屠

[申屠]

two-character surname Shentu

shēnshēn

申申

[申申]

cozy and comfortable
to repeat endlessly

shēnmíng

申明

[申明]

to declare
to aver
to state formally

shēnxiè

申谢

[申謝]

to express gratitude
to thank

shēnxuě

申雪

[申雪]

to right a wrong
to redress an injustice

shēnlìng

申令

[申令]

an order
a command

shēnshuō

申说

[申說]

to state
to assert

shēnlǐng

申领

[申領]

to apply (for license, visa etc)

shēnyuān

申冤

[申冤]

to appeal for justice
to demand redress for a grievance

jiǎshēn

甲申

[甲申]

21st year A9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2004 or 2064

Shēnchéng

申城

[申城]

alternative name for Shanghai 上海 ( Shànghǎi)
alternative name for Xinyang City, Henan 信陽市／信阳市 ( Xìnyáng Shì)

shēnchì

申饬

[申飭]

to warn
to blame
to rebuke
also written 申斥

shēnlùn

申论

[申論]

to give a detailed exposition
to state in detail

wùshēn

戊申

[戊申]

forty-fifth year E9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1968 or 2028

shēnbào

申报

[申報]

to report (to the authorities)
to declare (to customs)

gēngshēn

庚申

[庚申]

fifty-seventh year G9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1980 or 2040

Shēnzhā

申扎

[申扎]

Xainza county, Tibetan: Shan rtsa rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區／那曲地区 ( Nàqǔdìqū), central Tibet

shēnqǐng

申请

[申請]

to apply for sth
application form (CL:份 (fèn))

rénshēn

壬申

[壬申]

ninth year I9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1992 or 2052

shēnbàn

申办

[申辦]

to apply for
to bid for

shēntǎo

申讨

[申討]

to denounce

shēnzòu

申奏

[申奏]

to present (a document)
to submit (a petition)

shēnshù

申述

[申述]

to state
to assert
to allege
to specify

shēnshí

申时

[申時]

3-5 pm (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)

shēnzhuàng

申状

[申狀]

to present (a document)
to submit (a petition)

yǐnshēn

引申

[引申]

to extend (the meaning of a word, an analogy etc)
derivation

shēnyán

申言

[申言]

to profess
to declare

chóngshēn

重申

[重申]

to reaffirm
to reiterate

bǐngshēn

丙申

[丙申]

thirty-third year C9 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1956 or 2016

shēnbiàn

申辩

[申辯]

to defend oneself
to rebut a charge

Shēngēn

申根

[申根]

Schengen, village in Luxemburg, location of the 1985 signing of the agreement to create the Schengen area 申根區／申根区 ( Shēngēnqū)

shēnsùshū

申诉书

[申訴書]

written appeal

Yīliúshēn

伊留申

[伊留申]

Ilyushin, Russian plane maker

shēnqǐngrén

申请人

[申請人]

applicant

yǐnshēnyì

引申义

[引申義]

extended meaning (of an expression)
derived sense

Shēnmìngjì

申命记

[申命記]

Book of Deuteronomy
Fifth Book of Moses

shēnqǐngshū

申请书

[申請書]

application
application form
petition (to higher authorities)

Bōdéshēn

波德申

[波德申]

Port Dickson (holiday destination in Malaysia)

Shēnzhāxiàn

申扎县

[申扎縣]

Xainza county, Tibetan: Shan rtsa rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區／那曲地区 ( Nàqǔdìqū), central Tibet

Shēngēnqū

申根区

[申根區]

the Schengen area, a passport-free zone in Europe

shēnqǐngbiǎo

申请表

[申請表]

application form

Shēn Bùhài

申不害

[申不害]

Shen Buhai (385-337 BC), legalist political thinker

shēnbàodān

申报单

[申報單]

declaration form

fèngshēnhèjìng

奉申贺敬

[奉申賀敬]

polite congratulations (i.e. on a greeting card)

sānlìngwǔshēn

三令五申

[三令五申]

to order again and again (idiom)

Lúkǎshēnkē

卢卡申科

[盧卡申科]

Aleksandr Grigoryevich Lukachenko, president of Belarus from 1994

Jìmòshēnkē

季莫申科

[季莫申科]

Tymoshenko (name)
Yulia Tymoshenko (1960-), Ukrainian politician

Jiǎshēnzhèngbiàn

甲申政变

[甲申政變]

unsuccessful and bloody Korean palace coup in 1884 by Westernisers against conservatives, crushed by Qing troops

Aliúshēn Qúndǎo

阿留申群岛

[阿留申群島]

Aleutian Islands (trailing 2250 km southwest of Alaska almost down to Kamtchatka)

Bùlāgēwéishēnsīkè

布拉戈维申斯克

[布拉戈維申斯克]

Blagoveshchensk, Russian city on the border with China, administrative center of Amur Oblast 阿穆爾州／阿穆尔州 ( Amù'ěr Zhōu)

Yóulìyà· Jìmòshēnkē

尤利娅·季莫申科

[尤利婭·季莫申科]

Yulia Tymoshenko (1960-), Ukrainian politician