záo​chén

to scuttle

  • created sense approved 凿沉/鑿沉 · záo​chén · to scuttle — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    凿沉 / 鑿沉

    záo​chén

    to scuttle

    to deliberately sink a ship by cutting holes in its hull

    凿, 沉

    凿 (literal) → 凿/鑿 · záo · to chisel 沉 (literal) → 沉 · chén · to sink

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

    created sense