沉吟 chényín to ponder; to mutter to oneself Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents chényín to ponder; to mutter to oneself 沉 chén nounadjective deeply To a deep degree; intensely; concentratedly (as in deep sleep or deep thought)吟 yín to chant (bound form) to recite or chant poetry; to sing with rhythmchényín to chant softly 沉 chén verb to lower To lower one's voice or face; to keep down or suppress吟 yín to chant (bound form) to recite or chant poetry; to sing with rhythmchényín to be seriously ill 沉 chén adjective heavy Having great weight or feeling heavy and uncomfortable吟 yín verb to groan (bound form) to groan or moan in pain or sadness; to sigh or lament
