xià​chén

to sink

  • created sense approved 下沉 · xià​chén · to sink — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    下沉

    xià​chén

    to sink

    to sink down in water; to submerge

    下 (literal) → 下 · xià · to descend 沉 (literal) → 沉 · chén · to sink

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  • created sense approved 下沉 · xià​chén · to subside — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    下沉

    xià​chén

    to subside

    to sink or drop from a normal position (of the ground, buildings, etc.); to settle

    下 (literal) → 下 · xià · to descend 沉 (literal) → 沉 · chén · to subside

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  • created sense approved 下沉 · xià​chén · to set — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    下沉

    xià​chén

    to set

    to sink below the horizon (of the sun or moon)

    下 (literal) → 下 · xià · to descend 沉 (literal) → 沉 · chén · to subside

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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