shēn

to stretch; to extend

Radical: 亻 HSK 5 v ideographic

Components & Etymology

伸 decomposes into the following components:

Words containing 伸

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 伸.

伸冤
shēn yuān
伸出
shēn chū
伸展
shēn zhǎn
伸延
shēn yán
伸开
shēn kāi
伸张
shēn zhāng
伸手
shēn shǒu
伸港
shēn gǎng
伸直
shēn zhí
伸缩
shēn suō
伸肌
shēn jī
伸长
shēn cháng

Related characters (radical 亻)

Characters that share the radical .

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