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to deepen
depth
deep
profound
to penetrate deeply
far-reaching
very late at night
deep-rooted
profound
deep
to deepen
Notice where 深 sits in each complete thought.
We measured the depth of the river.
Source: Tatoeba #10160409 · CC BY 2.0 FRI find her very impressive.
Source: Tatoeba #801982 · CC BY 2.0 FRI met her late in the evening.
Source: Tatoeba #885527 · CC BY 2.0 FRThat day left a deep impression on me.
Source: Tatoeba #801919 · CC BY 2.0 FRWhat you said left a deep impression on me.
Source: Tatoeba #801953 · CC BY 2.0 FRI am always freed of all of my worries and concerns in the depth of the night.
Source: Tatoeba #9987065 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.