沉 chén

sink, submerge; addicted to

HSK 5 #747

DEFINITIONS

沉 chén
  • to submerge
  • to immerse
  • to sink
  • to keep down
  • to lower
  • to drop
  • deep
  • profound
  • heavy
沉 chēn
  • see 黑沉沉[hei1 chen1 chen1]

STROKES

WORDS

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); grinder's disease; also written 矽末病
石末沉著病 shí mò chén zhuó bìng silicosis (occupational disease of miners); grinder's disease; also written 矽末病
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 scuttle (a ship); to drown oneself
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 lit. the fish sinks, the goose vanishes into the distance (idiom); a letter does not arrive; lost in transmission
魚沉雁杳 yú chén yàn yǎo lit. the fish sinks, the goose vanishes into the distance (idiom); a letter does not arrive; lost in transmission
沉默不语 chén mò bù yǔ silently; without speaking; being silent
暗沉 àn chén dark and heavy; gloomy and oppressive
往下沉 wǎng xià chén Sink downward
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