沉 stroke order

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Pinyin chén

Radical

氵

Strokes

7 strokes

Usage

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Definition

submerge / immerse / sink / deep / profound / to lower / to drop

沉寂 chén jì

silence / stillness

沉默寡言 chén mò guǎ yán

habitually silent (idiom) / reticent / uncommunicative

沉积岩 chén jī yán

sedimentary rock (geology)

沉吟 chén yín

to mutter to oneself irresolutely

沉思 chén sī

to contemplate / to ponder / contemplation / meditation

折戟沉沙 zhé jǐ chén shā

with broken halberds buried in the sand / a disastrous defeat

昏昏沉沉 hūn hūn chén chén

dizzy

暮气沉沉 mù qì chén chén

apathetic / dismal / gloomy / lethargic / lifeless

沉重 chén zhòng

heavy / hard / serious / critical

沉毅 chén yì

composed / calm

沉着 chén zhuó

steady / calm and collected / not nervous

沉积 chén jī

sediment / deposit / sedimentation (geology)

沉默 chén mò

taciturn / uncommunicative / silent

深沉 shēn chén

deep / profound / (of a person) reserved / undemonstrative / (of a voice, sound etc) deep / low-pitched

沉淀 chén diàn

to settle / to precipitate (solid sediment out of a solution)

沉静 chén jìng

peaceful / quiet / calm / gentle

沉香 chén xiāng

Chinese eaglewood / agarwood tree (Aquilaria agallocha) / lignum aloes

沉浸 chén jìn

to soak / to permeate / to immerse

阴沉 yīn chén

gloomy

下沉 xià chén

to sink down

沉沉 chén chén

deeply / heavily

沉船 chén chuán

shipwreck / sunken boat / sinking ship

沉积物 chén jī wù

sediment

沉没 chén mò

to sink

沉湎 chén miǎn

deeply immersed / fig. wallowing in / deeply engrossed in

沉沦 chén lún

to sink into (vice, depravity etc) / to pass into oblivion / downfall / passing

沉溺 chén nì

to indulge in / to wallow / absorbed in / deeply engrossed / addicted

沉浮 chén fú

lit. sinking and floating / to bob up and down on water / ebb and flow / fig. rise and fall / ups and downs of fortune / vicissitudes

沉淀物 chén diàn wù

precipitate / solid sediment

沉淀剂 chén diàn jì

precipitator / precipitant

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