chén ㄔㄣˊ cam4 HSK 4 高階級 · Level 4

  • to submerge
  • to immerse
  • to sink
  • to keep down
  • to lower
  • to drop
  • deep
  • profound
  • heavy

chén ㄔㄣˊ sam2

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 沉 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 它沉了。 It sank.
  • 沉默是金。 Silence is golden.
  • 这床很沉。 This bed is heavy.
  • 我们保持了沉默。 We kept quiet.
  • 她沉迷于摇滚乐。 She is absorbed in rock music.

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