深 (shēn) — deep (of water, hole, color, etc.); (figurative) deep, profound (of understanding, feeling, etc.)

Definition

Examples

• 这个湖很深，夏天可以游泳。
  Zhè ge hú hěn shēn, xià tiān kě yǐ yóu yǒng.
  This lake is deep – you can swim in the summer.
• 这件衣服的颜色太深了，有浅一点的吗？
  Zhè jiàn yī fu de yán sè tài shēn le, yǒu qiǎn yì diǎn de ma?
  The color of this clothes is too dark; do you have a lighter one?
• 他对这个问题了解很深，可以问他。
  Tā duì zhè ge wèn tí liǎo jiě hěn shēn, kě yǐ wèn tā.
  He has a deep understanding of this issue – you can ask him.