渗 Strokes Write it Listen 渗 shèn to seep; to ooze; to horrify HSK 7–9 11 strokes Radical 氵 Sound + meaning 2 words Built from氵meaningshuǐwater参soundcānto take part in, to intervene; ginseng How it works氵 hints at the meaning (water), and 参 cān hints at the sound.