沉寂 chén jì ㄔㄣˊ ㄐㄧˋ cam4 zik6
- silence
- stillness
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沉
- 沉思 chén sī ㄔㄣˊ ㄙ cam4 si1 to contemplate
- 沉闷 沉悶 chén mèn ㄔㄣˊ ㄇㄣˋ cam4 mun6 oppressive (of weather)
- 沉浸 chén jìn ㄔㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ cam4 zam3 to soak
- 沉淀 沉澱 chén diàn ㄔㄣˊ ㄉㄧㄢˋ cam4 din6 (chemistry) to settle; to precipitate
- 沉稳 沉穩 chén wěn ㄔㄣˊ ㄨㄣˇ cam4 wan2 steady
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- 沉着 沉著 chén zhuó ㄔㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄛˊ cam4 zoek6 steady
- 沉迷 chén mí ㄔㄣˊ ㄇㄧˊ cam4 mai4 to be engrossed
- 沉重 chén zhòng ㄔㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ cam4 zung6 heavy
- 沉默 chén mò ㄔㄣˊ ㄇㄛˋ cam4 mak6 taciturn
- 消沉 xiāo chén ㄒㄧㄠ ㄔㄣˊ siu1 cam4 to sink into despondency
- 深沉 shēn chén ㄕㄣ ㄔㄣˊ sam1 cam4 deep
- 沉甸甸 chén diàn diàn ㄔㄣˊ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄢˋ cam4 din6 din6 heavy
- 下沉 xià chén ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄔㄣˊ haa6 cam4 to sink down
- 低沉 dī chén ㄉㄧ ㄔㄣˊ dai1 cam4 (of weather) overcast; gloomy
- 击沉 擊沉 jī chén ㄐㄧ ㄔㄣˊ gik1 cam4 to attack and sink (a ship)
- 昏沉 hūn chén ㄏㄨㄣ ㄔㄣˊ fan1 cam4 murky
- 沉溺 沈溺 chén nì ㄔㄣˊ ㄋㄧˋ sam2 nik1 variant of 沉溺
- 沉淀 沈澱 chén diàn ㄔㄣˊ ㄉㄧㄢˋ sam2 din6 variant of 沉淀
- 沉井 chén jǐng ㄔㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ cam4 zeng2 open caisson
- 沉凝 chén níng ㄔㄣˊ ㄋㄧㄥˊ cam4 jing4 stagnant
寂
- 寂寞 jì mò ㄐㄧˋ ㄇㄛˋ zik6 mok6 lonely
- 寂静 寂靜 jì jìng ㄐㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ zik6 zing6 quiet
- 冷寂 lěng jì ㄌㄥˇ ㄐㄧˋ laang5 zik6 cold and desolate
- 圆寂 圓寂 yuán jì ㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄧˋ jyun4 zik6 (of a Buddhist monk or nun) to pass away; to die
- 孤寂 gū jì ㄍㄨ ㄐㄧˋ gu1 zik6 lonesome
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- 寂寂 jì jì ㄐㄧˋ ㄐㄧˋ zik6 zik6 quiet
- 寂寥 jì liáo ㄐㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ zik6 liu4 (literary) quiet and desolate
- 寂灭 寂滅 jì miè ㄐㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄝˋ zik6 mit6 to die out
- 寂然 jì rán ㄐㄧˋ ㄖㄢˊ zik6 jin4 silent
- 幽寂 yōu jì ㄧㄡ ㄐㄧˋ jau1 zik6 (of a place) isolated and quiet
- 枯寂 kū jì ㄎㄨ ㄐㄧˋ fu1 zik6 bleak; desolate; devoid of liveliness
- 死寂 sǐ jì ㄙˇ ㄐㄧˋ sei2 zik6 deathly stillness
- 热寂 熱寂 rè jì ㄖㄜˋ ㄐㄧˋ jit6 zik6 (physics) heat death of the universe
- 示寂 shì jì ㄕˋ ㄐㄧˋ si6 zik6 to pass away (of a monk or nun)
- 空寂 kōng jì ㄎㄨㄥ ㄐㄧˋ hung1 zik6 empty and silent
- 阒寂 闃寂 qù jì ㄑㄩˋ ㄐㄧˋ gwik1 zik6 still
- 静寂 靜寂 jìng jì ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧˋ zing6 zik6 quiet
- 不甘寂寞 bù gān jì mò ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄢ ㄐㄧˋ ㄇㄛˋ bat1 gam1 zik6 mok6 unwilling to remain lonely or idle
- 寂寂无名 寂寂無名 jì jì wú míng ㄐㄧˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄨˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ zik6 zik6 mou4 ming4 unknown; unrenowned
- 满坐寂然 滿坐寂然 mǎn zuò jì rán ㄇㄢˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄖㄢˊ mun5 zo6 zik6 jin4 the whole audience silent with expectation
Idioms with these characters
- 沉湎酒色 chén miǎn jiǔ sè ㄔㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄙㄜˋ cam4 min5 zau2 sik1 to wallow in alcohol and sex (idiom); overindulgence in wine and women
- 沉默寡言 chén mò guǎ yán ㄔㄣˊ ㄇㄛˋ ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄧㄢˊ cam4 mak6 gwaa2 jin4 habitually silent (idiom)
- 沉默是金 chén mò shì jīn ㄔㄣˊ ㄇㄛˋ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄣ cam4 mak6 si6 gam1 silence is golden (idiom)
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- 沉鱼落雁 沉魚落雁 chén yú luò yàn ㄔㄣˊ ㄩˊ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄧㄢˋ cam4 jyu4 lok6 ngaan6 lit. fish sink, goose alights (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子); fig. female beauty captivating even the birds and beasts
- 沉着应战 沉著應戰 chén zhuó yìng zhàn ㄔㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄢˋ cam4 zoek6 jing3 zin3 to remain calm in the face of adversity (idiom)
- 昏昏沉沉 hūn hūn chén chén ㄏㄨㄣ ㄏㄨㄣ ㄔㄣˊ ㄔㄣˊ fan1 fan1 cam4 cam4 (idiom) dizzy
- 破釜沉舟 pò fǔ chén zhōu ㄆㄛˋ ㄈㄨˇ ㄔㄣˊ ㄓㄡ po3 fu2 cam4 zau1 lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's means of retreat
- 石沉大海 shí chén dà hǎi ㄕˊ ㄔㄣˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄞˇ sek6 cam4 daai6 hoi2 lit. to throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea (idiom)
- 雁杳鱼沉 雁杳魚沈 yàn yǎo yú chén ㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄠˇ ㄩˊ ㄔㄣˊ ngaan6 miu5 jyu4 cam4 without news from sb (idiom)
- 鱼沉雁杳 魚沉雁杳 yú chén yàn yǎo ㄩˊ ㄔㄣˊ ㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄠˇ jyu4 cam4 ngaan6 miu5 lit. the fish swam away into the depths, the goose vanished in the distance (idiom)