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下沉

xiàchén
verb #13,945

Meanings

  1. 1 to sink; to subside; to go down

Characters

下
xià
down; below
沉
chén
to sink; heavy

Examples

船慢慢地下沉了。
Chuán mànmàn de xiàchén le.
The ship slowly sank.
地面出现了下沉的迹象。
Dìmiàn chūxiàn le xiàchén de jìxiàng.
Signs of ground subsidence have appeared.

Stroke Order

下 xià
沉 chén

Related Words

下 xià HSK 2 #83
down / below / under / next / to go down
倒下 dǎoxià HSK 7 #4,263
to fall down / to collapse / to be struck down
下去 xiàqù HSK 3 #435
to go down / to continue (doing something)
下来 xiàlai HSK 3 #284
to come down
下车 xiàchē HSK 1 #6,397
to get off (a bus, train, car, etc.)
下场 xiàchǎng HSK 7 #5,622
fate; end result (usually bad) / what becomes of someone
跪下 guìxià #4,909
to kneel down / to get on one's knees
扔下 rēngxià #5,051
to throw down / to abandon / to leave behind
拿下 náxià #5,055
to take down / to capture / to win; to secure
沉 chén HSK 4 #4,073
to sink; to submerge / deep; heavy / to be immersed in
下沉 xiàchén
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