How to say “go deep into” in Chinese

深入
shēnrù

go deep into

verb · HSK 5 · topic “More precise, more specific”

“Go deep into” in Chinese is 深入, shēn rù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.

How to pronounce it

深入 is read shēn rù: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.

shēn — 1st tonehigh and level, like a long note
rù — 4th tonesharply falling, like “Stop!”

How to write it

深
shēn — deep

On the left, 氵 “water”: deep water.

入
rù — enter

Looks like 人, but here the right stroke is on top. The opposite of 出 “go out”.

Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “深入”.

Examples

Sentences from the course lessons with 深入. Tap the sound icon to listen.

  • 这个问题我们需要深入研究。zhègewèntíwǒmenxūyàoshēnrùyánjiūWe need to study this question in depth.
  • 这个问题值得深入探讨zhègewèntízhídéshēnrùtàntǎoThis issue deserves deeper discussion.

More words from the lesson “Deeper and all the way”

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say “go deep into” in Chinese?

“Go deep into” in Chinese is 深入, pinyin shēnrù.

What does 深入 mean?

深入 (shēnrù) means “go deep into”.

How do you write 深入?

深入 is 2 characters: 深 (shēn) — deep; 入 (rù) — enter. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.

How do you pronounce 深入?

深入 is read shēnrù. Tones: shēn — first tone, rù — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.

“go deep into” in the lesson “Deeper and all the way”

This word is from the topic “More precise, more specific” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.

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