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沉沦 (chén lún) — “Sink, wallow” in Chinese

沉沦 (chén lún) means “sink, wallow, degenerate” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

sink

wallow

degenerate

许多人因为没有得到而抱怨、放弃、沉沦,但智者会因为没有得到而奋起去追求。

Many people groan, give up and backslide due to some loss, but the intellectuals will stand up to pursue because of not owning something.

我应该沉沦于此,并且马上死掉吗?

Must I sink down there, and die at once?

The characters in 沉沦

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
沉
chén7sink, submerge, deep, calm
沦
lún7sink into ruin

More words starting with 沉

  • chén沉le了sank, went down
  • chén沉rù入sink into, immerse in
  • chén沉shēng声jìng静qì气de地in a low, calm voice, calmly and quietly
  • chén沉jì寂Silence, Stillness
  • chén沉jì寂yí已jiǔ久Long dormant, Long silent
  • chén沉sī思Contemplation, Meditation
  • chén沉sī思le了xú许jiǔ久after much deliberation, pondered for a long time
  • chén沉sī思jiè介Contemplation medium, Introducing contemplation
  • chén沉sī思de的pensive, contemplative
  • chén沉chén沉Deep, Profoundly
  • chén沉chén沉wén稳wěn稳de地Steadily, Calmly
  • chén沉mò没sink, sinking

Frequently asked questions

What does 沉沦 mean in Chinese?
沉沦 (chén lún) means “sink, wallow, degenerate”.
How do you pronounce 沉沦?
沉沦 is pronounced chén lún in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “sink” in Chinese?
“sink” is 沉沦 (chén lún) in Chinese.
How is 沉沦 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 沉沦, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 沉沦 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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