chén​lún

to sink into vice

  • created sense approved 沉沦/沉淪 · chén​lún · to sink into vice — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    沉沦 / 沉淪

    chén​lún

    to sink into vice

    To sink into a state of depravity, vice, or moral degradation

    沉 (literal) → 沉 · chén · to indulge 沦 (literal) → 沦/淪 · lún · to fall into

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  • created sense approved 沉沦/沉淪 · chén​lún · to submerge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    沉沦 / 沉淪

    chén​lún

    to submerge

    (Literary) To sink down into water; to be submerged.

    沉 (literal) → 沉 · chén · to sink 沦 (literal) → 沦/淪 · lún · to sink

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  • created sense approved 沉沦/沉淪 · chén​lún · to fall into a lowly state — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    沉沦 / 沉淪

    chén​lún

    to fall into a lowly state

    To be reduced to a miserable condition, or to pass into oblivion

    沉 (literal) → 沉 · chén · to subside 沦 (literal) → 沦/淪 · lún · to fall into

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  • created sense approved 沉沦/沉淪 · chén​lún · neglected talent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    沉沦 / 沉淪

    chén​lún

    neglected talent

    (Literary) Worthy people who are living in obscurity or are neglected by those in power

    沉 (literal) → 沉 · chén · to subside 沦 (literal) → 沦/淪 · lún · to perish

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