No. 519 in Chinese
深刻
Profound; deep.
In a sentence
他的演讲给我留下了深刻的印象。
His speech left a deep impression on me.
In this sentence, '深刻' (deep/profound) is used to describe the strong and lasting nature of the impression ('印象') that the speech made.
这部电影对友情有着深刻的描绘。
This movie provides a profound depiction of friendship.
Here, '深刻' is employed to qualify the depiction ('描绘') in the movie, emphasizing its insightful and thorough nature.
他提出了一个深刻的问题，值得我们仔细思考。
He raised a profound question that is worth our careful consideration.
In this case, '深刻' clarifies the nature of the question, indicating that it is meaningful and thought-provoking.
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