慎 shèn

1. shèn verb to be cautious; to be careful; to be attentive
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 小心 (CC-CEDICT '慎'; Guoyu '慎' v 1; Kroll 2015 '慎' 1, p. 407; Unihan '慎')
2. shèn adverb must not
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In this sense 慎 is synonymous with 勿 or 莫 (Guoyu '慎' adv; Kroll 2015 '慎' 3, p. 407)
3. shèn verb to take seriously; to value
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 重视 (Guoyu '慎' v 2)
4. shèn adverb in fact; in reality
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '慎' 2, p. 407)
5. shèn proper noun Shen
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '慎' n)

Contained in

• 戒慎 vigilant; cautious
• 慎小谨微(慎小謹微) cautious of minor details and subtle points
• 慎入 keep away!; proceed with caution!
• 慎行 dignified conduct
• 一着不慎，满盘皆输(一著不慎，滿盤皆輸) One careless move and the whole game is lost.
• 慎重其事 to treat a matter with due consideration
• 不慎 incautious; inattentive
• 淑慎 pure and respectful
• 慎终追远(慎終追遠) pay careful attention to the funeraral rites of parents and remembered even when long gone
• 敬小慎微 mindful of minor details and cautious of subtle points
• 恪慎 careful; reverently
• 慎辞(慎辭) cautious with words
• 敬慎 to be reverent and catious
• 慎言 to speak cautiously; to guard one's tongue
• 谨慎(謹慎) cautious and prudent
• 以慎为键(以慎為鍵) to take caution as the key; to proceed very carefully
• 慎密 cautious; with meticulous care
• 小心谨慎(小心謹慎) cautious and timid; prudent; careful
• 审慎(審慎) cautious; careful; circumspect
• 慎独(慎獨) to preserve a proper behavior in private life
• 慎重 cautious; prudent
• 谨小慎微(謹小慎微) to pay careful attention to detail
• 审慎行事(審慎行事) to act prudently; steering a cautious course

Also contained in

肃慎 、 许慎 、 慎子 、 慎到 、 慎靓王 、 石原慎太郎 、 杨慎

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Truncated for common words

• 第三十回 Chapter 30 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 69
• 卷一百〇五 列傳第五十五: 宇文融 韋堅 楊慎矜 王鉷 Volume 105 Biographies 55: Yu Wenrong, Wei Jian, Yang Shenjin, Wang Hong Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 42
• 卷一百三十四　　列傳第五十九　　　　宇文韋楊王 Volume 134 Biographies 59: Yu Wen, Wei, Yang, Wang New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 42
• 第二十九回 Chapter 29 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 38
• 卷三百二十九 列傳第二百十七 西域一 Volume 329 Biographies 217: Western Regions 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 24
• 卷一百五十一 列傳第一百〇一: 高崇文 伊慎 朱忠亮 劉昌裔 范希朝 王鍔 閻巨源 孟元陽 趙昌 Volume 151 Biographies 101: Gao Congwen, Yi Shen, Zhu Zhongliang, Liu Changyi, Fan Xichao, Wan Ge, Yan Juyuan, Meng Yuanyang, Zhao Chang Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 21
• 卷一百九十二 列傳第八十 楊慎 王思 張翀 劉濟 安磐 張漢卿 張原 毛玉 王時柯 鄭本公 張曰韜 楊淮 張澯 郭楠 Volume 192 Biographies 80: Yang Shen, Wang Si, Zhang Chong, Liu Ji, An Pan, Zhang Hanqing, Zhang Yuan, Mao Yu, Wang Shike, Zheng Bengong, Zhang Yuetao, Yang Huai, Zhang Can, Guo Nan History of Ming 明史 — count: 20
• 卷三十一　列傳第十九:　高允 高祐 盧曹 Volume 31 Biographies 19: Gao Yun, Gao Yu, Lu Cao History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 19
• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 16
• 第三十一回 Chapter 31 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 15

Collocations

• 梓慎 (梓慎) 梓慎曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 9
• 慎曰 (慎曰) 梓慎曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 7
• 君子慎 (君子慎) 是故君子慎其獨也 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《禮器》 Rites in the Formation of Character — count: 5
• 慎守 (慎守) 慎守其一 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 5
• 庶慎 (庶慎) 庶慎 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 立政 Zhou Shu - Establishment of Government — count: 4
• 慎罚 (慎罰) 克明德慎罰 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 康誥 Zhou Shu - Announcement to the Prince of Kang — count: 4
• 慎旃 (慎旃) 上慎旃哉 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧魏‧陟岵 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Ahi Hu — count: 3
• 慎其所 (慎其所) 君子慎其所以與人者 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《禮器》 Rites in the Formation of Character — count: 3
• 先王慎 (先王慎) 是故先王慎所以感之者 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《樂記》 Record of Music — count: 3
• 克慎 (剋慎) 克慎厥猷 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 蔡仲之命 Zhou Shu - Charge to Zhong of Cai — count: 3