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Hanzi Character Search: 沉

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沉
sink, submerge; addicted to
Radical 𣱱
Strokes (without radical) 4 Total Strokes 7
Mandarin reading chén Cantonese reading cam4 zam6
Japanese on reading chin Japanese kun reading shizuumu shizuumeru
Korean reading chim sim Vietnamese reading tròm
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Specialized Semantic Variant(s)

CEDICT Entries:

   [ chén zhù ]    to lose one's cool, to get impatient, unable to remain calm
   [ chén zhù ]    to keep cool, to stay calm
   [ chén de zhù ]    to stay calm, to keep one's composure
   [ chén mèn ]    oppressive (of weather), heavy, depressed, not happy, (of sound) dull, muffled
   [ chén ]    to sink
   [ chén chéng běn ]    sunk cost (economics)
   [ chén lún ]    to sink into (vice, depravity etc), to pass into oblivion, downfall, passing
   [ chén qián ]    to lurk under water, to immerse oneself in (study etc), to lie low, to keep a low profile, quiet, reserved, self-possessed
   [ chén diàn ]    to settle, to precipitate (solid sediment out of a solution)
   [ chén diàn ]    precipitate, solid sediment
   [ chén ]    grave disease
   [ chén ]    sediment, deposit, sedimentation (geology)
   [ chén zuò yòng ]    sedimentation (geology)
   [ chén yán ]    sedimentary rock (geology)
   [ chén daì ]    sedimentary belt (geology)
   [ chén ]    sediment
   [ chén wěn ]    steady, calm, unflustered
   [ chén huǎn ]    unhurried, deliberate
   [ chén zhuó ]    steady, calm and collected, not nervous
   [ chén zhuó yìng zhàn ]    to remain calm in the face of adversity (idiom)
   [ chén zhòng ]    to hit hard
   [ chén jìng ]    peaceful, quiet, calm, gentle
   [ chén jìng guǎ yán ]    see 沉默寡言[chen2 mo4 gua3 yan2]
   [ chén luò yàn ]    lit. fish sink, goose alights (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3]); fig. female beauty captivating even the birds and beasts
⇒    [ xià chén shì chǎng ]    the Chinese market, excluding first- and second-tier cities
⇒    [ haǒ jiǔ chén wèng ]    lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug (idiom), fig. the best is saved for last
⇒    [ chén ]    to attack and sink (a ship)
⇒    [ chén chén ]    dead atmosphere, lifeless, spiritless
⇒    [ chén chén ]    dead atmosphere, lifeless, spiritless
⇒    [ haǐ xiāng chén ]    oceanic sediment (geology)
⇒    [ shí chén zhuó bìng ]    silicosis (occupational disease of miners), grinder's disease, also written 矽末病
⇒    [ suì xiè chén ]    clastic sediment
⇒    [ hóng baō chén jiàng ]    erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
⇒    [ xuè chén zhèng ]    hemochromatosis
⇒    [ zaó chén ]    to scuttle (a ship)
⇒    [ yīn chén ]    gloomy
⇒    [ yīn chén chén ]    dark (weather, mood)
⇒    [ yīn chén chén ]    dark (weather, mood)
⇒    [ yàn yaǒ chén ]    without news from sb (idiom)
⇒    [ chén yàn yaǒ ]    lit. the fish sinks, the goose vanishes into the distance (idiom); a letter does not arrive, lost in transmission

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