甚巨

shènjù
phrase

Meanings

  1. 1 (formal, usually of negative effects) immense
  2. 2 considerable
  3. 3 substantial

Examples

Zhè cì táifēng zàochéng de sǔnshī shènjù.
The losses caused by this typhoon are immense.
Xīn zhèngcè duì xiǎo qǐyè de chōngjī shènjù.
The impact of the new policy on small businesses is considerable.

Tips

register
Literary/news register; typically follows 损失 (losses), 影响 (impact), 冲击 (shock). In speech you would say or 非常. The longer form with traditional is sometimes seen in formal Taiwan writing.

Stroke Order

shèn