陷落 xiàn luò

to fall (to the enemy); to surrender (of a fortress)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 19756th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to fall (to the enemy)
  2. 2. to surrender (of a fortress)
  3. 3. subsidence (of land)

Characters

Character Meaning
陷 xiàn HSK 6
trap; to sink; to get stuck
落 luò HSK 4
to fall or drop; to lower; to lag or fall behind