fú​chén

to float and sink

Senses

浮沉 fú​chén to float and sink

to alternately float and sink; to drift in and out of view in water

浮沉 fú​chén to drift along

to follow the current or go along with the crowd; to drift along with the times

浮沉 fú​chén to be lost

to describe letters or messages that are lost in transit or fail to reach their destination

浮沉 fú​chén vicissitudes

the ups and downs of life or a career; the rise and fall of fortunes

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