甚

shèn

great extent; considerably

How to write 甚, stroke by stroke

variant of 什; excessive; undue; to exceed; to be more than; very; extremely; (dialect) what; whatever (Taiwan pr. [shen2])

Made of 甘 + 匹

甚至shèn zhìeven; so much so that
甚且shèn qiěeven; going as far as to; so much so that
甚平shèn píngjinbei, traditional Japanese two-piece clothing worn in the summer
甚或shèn huòso much so that; to the extent that; even
甚为shèn wéivery; extremely
甚而shèn éreven; so much so that
甚至于shèn zhì yúso much (that); even (to the extent that)
甚微shèn wēivery small; very little; scant; minimal
甚高频shèn gāo pínvery high frequency (VHF)
甚浓shèn nóngstrong (smell); thick (fog)
不为已甚bù wéi yǐ shènrefrain from going to extremes in meting out punishment; not be too hard on subject
甚而至于shèn ér zhì yúeven; so much so that

他们甚至不知道为什么。
tā men shèn zhì bù zhī dào wèi shén me 。
They don't even know why.
你甚没问过我怎么想。
nǐ shèn méi wèn guò wǒ zěn me xiǎng 。
You haven't even asked me what I think.
我与你的表亲相处甚好。
wǒ yǔ nǐ de biǎo qīn xiāng chǔ shèn hǎo 。
I get on very well with your cousin.
你昨天为甚么缺席？
nǐ zuó tiān wèi shèn me quē xí ？
Why were you absent yesterday?
吹嘘与雄心的差别甚小。
chuī xū yǔ xióng xīn de chā bié shèn xiǎo 。
The difference between bragging and being ambitious is miniscule.