to sink into, get bogged down in, or be caught in a predicament or unfavorable situation

a defect, flaw, or shortcoming; a point where something is imperfect or incomplete

to frame; to entrap; to set up or make false charges against someone; to plot to harm someone using schemes

A pit or snare dug into the ground and disguised to catch animals or enemies

to be caught in a bad situation; to fall into a trap, state of passivity, or crisis

to sink, subside, or collapse inward

To be heavily involved or trapped in a difficult situation, such as debt, trouble, or an emotion

to sink in or cave in; hollow; sunken; depressed

to fall into enemy hands; to be occupied during wartime

to frame someone; to entrap by planting false evidence or fabricating facts

to storm and capture; to take a city, fortress, or territory by force

to fall into enemy hands; to be occupied (of a city or territory)

To charge and break through enemy lines; describes fighting bravely or showing great courage on the battlefield.

to sink, cave in, or sag; to subside

(of the ground or a building foundation) to sink or cave in

(of territory, a city, or land) to be captured or occupied by the enemy; to fall in battle

be imprisoned or behind bars; to find oneself thrown into jail

to be sunken or hollowed out; to cave in towards the inside

The sinking or settling of the ground surface, often caused by geological movement, mining, or the excessive extraction of groundwater.

To charge into and break through the enemy's battle formation; to capture an enemy position.

An area of land or territory that has been taken over and is currently held by an enemy force.

To be thrown into, land in, or become trapped in a dangerous or difficult situation.

A pit dug and camouflaged to catch animals or enemies

to frame someone; to bring false charges against someone; to plot to entrap another person

(geology) a structural depression or downward fold in the earth's crust

The sky collapses and the earth sinks; describes a major disaster, catastrophic event, or great upheaval

To be deeply immersed or lost in something, such as a habit, emotion, or vice; to lose one's sense of self through indulgence.

to sink into something; to submerge; to subside

to cave in; to give way; to sink in

low-lying; sunken

to sink into something soft; to settle; to subside

sky collapses and earth sinks; used to describe a major natural disaster or a momentous, world-shaking change

(literary) to frame an innocent person; to plot against and harm someone; to destroy someone through false charges

mountains collapse and the earth cracks; used to describe a massive natural disaster or a huge, earth-shattering sound or momentum

to charge through and break into enemy lines; to take enemy positions or strike down fierce beasts through a direct assault

To defeat and sweep away the enemy; often used to describe thoroughly clearing out old-fashioned ideas or long-standing corruption.standing corruption.

To break the enemy's advance and charge into their ranks; to mow down enemy troops and take their position

human immunodeficiency virus; a virus that attacks the body's immune system and causes AIDS

Thucydides trap; the theory that war is likely when an established dominant power fears the rise of a rival power

a physical or functional abnormality present at birth; congenital defect

The sinking or settling of the ground surface caused by the movement of the earth's crust or the over-extraction of groundwater.

The sinking of the earth's surface due to geological movement, excessive groundwater extraction, or construction; also called [[地陷|地陷|di4 xian4]], [[地面沉降|地面沉降|di4 mian4 chen2 jiang4]], or [[地层下陷|地層下陷|di4 ceng2 xia4 xian4]]

(geology) a low-lying area or structural depression

to fall in; to collapse or cave in

a fatal character flaw that leads to the downfall of a hero in a tragedy, such as Aristotle's hamartia

To intentionally frame someone or cause them harm through scheming; to entrap others-directed malice or betrayal.

to destroy the enemy's strongholds and break through their battle lines; to overcome a powerful foe

to destroy or crush completely; to frustrate and break down