xiàn HSK6

submerge

Senses

xiàn to sink

to fall into; to get stuck or bogged down in mud or sand; to cave in or become sunken

xiàn trap

(bound form) a pitfall or trap; a hole used for catching animals or enemies

xiàn defect

(bound form) a defect, flaw, or deficiency

xiàn to frame

(bound form) to frame someone; to trump up a false charge; to plot against someone

xiàn to be captured

to be captured, occupied, or fall to the enemy (of a city, territory, etc.)

References

old_variant 臽/臽 陷/陷