坠入

墜入

zhuìrù

verb #6,422

Meanings

1 to fall into
2 to plunge into

Characters

to fall; to drop

Examples

飞机坠入了大海。

Fēijī zhuìrù le dàhǎi.

The plane plunged into the sea.

他们坠入了爱河。

Tāmen zhuìrù le àihé.

They fell in love.

Tips

usage

坠入爱河 (zhuìrù àihé) is a common expression meaning 'to fall in love' — literally 'to fall into the river of love.'

Stroke Order

坠 zhuì

入 rù