沉陷 Pronunciation and Pinyin
沉陷 Usage and Examples
subsidence
sinking
depression
地震后路基沉陷了。
The earthquake made the roadbed cave in.
裂谷本身也在缓慢沉陷，几百万年之后就会成为新的海床。
The valley itself is slowly sinking, and millions of years from now it will rest on the sea floor.
The characters in 沉陷
Stroke OrderMore 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
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Open the tool →Questions about 沉陷
What does 沉陷 mean in Chinese?
沉陷 (chén xiàn) means “subsidence, sinking, depression”.
How do you pronounce 沉陷?
沉陷 is pronounced chén xiàn in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “subsidence” in Chinese?
“subsidence” is 沉陷 (chén xiàn) in Chinese.
How is 沉陷 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 沉陷, each with pinyin and an English translation.