沈

辽沈战役

liáo shěn zhàn yì

Liaoshen Campaign (Sep-Nov 1948), the first of the three major campaigns by the People's Liberation Army near the end of the Chinese Civil War

沈丘

shěn qiū

see 沈丘縣|沈丘县[Shen3 qiu1 Xian4]

沈丘县

shěn qiū xiàn

Shenqiu, a county in Zhoukou City 周口市[Zhou1 kou3 Shi4], Henan

沈北新区

shěn běi xīn qū

Shenbeixin district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning

沈国放

shěn guó fàng

Shen Guofang (1952-), PRC assistant minister of foreign affairs (2003-2005)

沈从文

shěn cóng wén

Shen Congwen (1902-1988), novelist

沈复

shěn fù

Shen Fu (1763-c. 1810), Qing dynasty writer, author of Six Records of a Floating Life 浮生六記|浮生六记[Fu2 Sheng1 Liu4 Ji4]

沈括

shěn kuò

Shen Kuo (1031-1095), Chinese polymath, scientist and statesman of Song dynasty, author of Dream Pool Essays 夢溪筆談|梦溪笔谈[Meng4 Xi1 Bi3 tan2]

沈莹

shěn yíng

Shen Ying of Wu, governor (268-280) of coastal province of Wu and compiler of Seaboard Geographic Gazetteer 臨海水土誌|临海水土志

沈约

shěn yuē

Shen Yue (441-513), writer and historian during Liang of Southern dynasties 南朝梁, compiler of History of Song of the Southern dynasties 宋書|宋书

沈葆桢

shěn bǎo zhēn

Shen Baozhen (1820-1879), Qing Minister of the Navy, founded Fuzhou Naval College 船政學堂|船政学堂[Chuan2 zheng4 Xue2 tang2] in 1866

沈河

shěn hé

see 瀋河區|沈河区[Shen3 he2 Qu1]