Character data

HSK 5

FREQUENCY 747th character

RADICAL ⽔ (85.4)

STROKES 7

INDEX # 871

沉 chén

to sink; heavy; deep

HSK 5 #747

沉 chén	1. to sink 2. heavy 3. deep 4. profound 5. to lower 6. to drop 7. to submerge 8. to immerse 9. to keep down
沉 chēn	1. see 黑沉沉hēi chēn chēn

Word	Meaning
沉默是金 chén mò shì jīn	Silence is golden. (idiom)
海相沉积物 hǎi xiāng chén jī wù	oceanic sediment (geology)
海相沉積物 hǎi xiāng chén jī wù	oceanic sediment (geology)
浸沉 jìn chén	to soak; to steep
石末沉着病 shí mò chén zhuó bìng	silicosis (occupational disease of miners)
石末沉著病 shí mò chén zhuó bìng	silicosis (occupational disease of miners)
碎屑沉积物 suì xiè chén jī wù	clastic sediment
碎屑沉積物 suì xiè chén jī wù	clastic sediment
红细胞沉降率 hóng xì bāo chén jiàng lǜ	erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
紅細胞沉降率 hóng xì bāo chén jiàng lǜ	erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
翻沉 fān chén	to capsize and sink
自沉 zì chén	to drown oneself; to scuttle (a ship)
血色素沉积症 xuè sè sù chén jī zhèng	hemochromatosis
血色素沉積症 xuè sè sù chén jī zhèng	hemochromatosis
西沉 xī chén	(of the sun) to set
凿沉 záo chén	to scuttle (a ship)
鑿沉 záo chén	to scuttle (a ship)
陰沉 yīn chén	gloomy
陰沉沉 yīn chén chén	dark (weather, mood)
雁杳鱼沉 yàn yǎo yú chén	without news from sb (idiom)
鱼沉雁杳 yú chén yàn yǎo	no letter comes; no news from someone
魚沉雁杳 yú chén yàn yǎo	lit. the fish sinks, the goose vanishes into the distance (idiom); a letter does not arrive

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