申

shēn
  1. to extend
  2. to state
  3. to explain
  4. 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey
  5. ancient Chinese compass point: 240°

CEDICT

Homographs

申 Shēn
  1. old name for Shanghai 上海 Shànghǎi
  2. surname Shen