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Mandarin
Romanization
shen
- Nonstandard spelling of shēn.
- Nonstandard spelling of shén.
- Nonstandard spelling of shěn.
- Nonstandard spelling of shèn.
Usage notes
- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish sin.
Pronunciation
Determiner
shen
- (used with the definite article) that
- yn fer shen ― that man
Pronoun
shen
- that
Shen my voir.- That is my mother.
Derived terms
Mutation
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Spanish cien.
Numeral
shen
- hundred (100)