How to write 伸

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Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "伸"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 伸

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of "伸"

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 伸

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Meaning of 伸

Pinyin shēn

Radical

亻

Strokes

Definition

to stretch / to extend

Usage

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伸懒腰 shēn lǎn yāo

to stretch oneself (on waking or when tired etc)

伸展 shēn zhǎn

stretching / extension

伸出 shēn chū

to extend

延伸 yán shēn

to extend / to spread

伸长 shēn cháng

to stretch / to extend

伸缩 shēn suō

to lengthen and shorten / flexible / adjustable / retractable / extensible / telescoping (collapsible)

伸舌头 shēn shé tou

to put out one's tongue / sticking its tongue

伸向 shēn xiàng

hade

伸进 shēn jìn

protrusions / put in

伸直 shēn zhí

to straighten / to stretch out

伸冤 shēn yuān

to right wrongs / to redress an injustice

伸开 shēn kāi

to stretch out

伸伸 shēn shēn

Stretch

伸手不见五指 shēn shǒu bù jiàn wǔ zhǐ

pitch-dark (idiom)

伸张 shēn zhāng

to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue) / to promote

屈伸 qū shēn

bend and stretch / flexion and extension

拉伸 lā shēn

to draw / to stretch

伸出头 shēn chū tóu

Stick out your head

能屈能伸 néng qū néng shēn

can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take / flexible

伸缩性 shēn suō xìng

flexibility

伸手 shēn shǒu

to reach out with one's hand / to hold out a hand / (fig.) to beg / to get involved / to meddle