The word "Shen" is pronounced as "chēn."
1. Stretching: Interpretation
(1), to stretch something
Stretching, stretching by hand, is also known as stretching something.
(2), pull.
The two rich men, who had a debt of human life and blood, were beheaded by the people of the regiment by stretching the braids of their hair.
(3) Stalling
The longer this stretching goes on, the higher the price of grain rises. It would be good for us to stretch it out a bit more.
2. Word formation:
(1), chēn?miàn (抻面?mi)
释义:Pull the noodle into noodles by hand. It also refers to the noodles pulled into shape by hand.
Sentence: Uncle Wang is making the dough and stretching the noodles.
(2), chēn liàn (抻练)
释义:犹作弄。 To make things difficult for someone on purpose.
Sentence: Xiaofang especially loves her dolls, but Xiaoli always asks Xiaofang to borrow them, isn't this stretching her?