消沉 xiāochén HSK7 despondent Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: diminish All meanings 3 xiāochén 3 despondent 2diminish 1 1 sentence for 消沉 (xiāochén — diminish) 这种颓废的音乐容易使人的斗志消沉。 zhè zhǒng tuífèi de yīnyuè róngyì shǐ rén de dòuzhì xiāochén. This kind of decadent music can easily dampen one's morale. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary