沉雷 chén léi ㄔㄣˊ ㄌㄟˊ cam4 leoi4
- deep growling thunder
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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
雷
- 打雷 dǎ léi ㄉㄚˇ ㄌㄟˊ daa2 leoi4 to rumble with thunder
- 雷同 léi tóng ㄌㄟˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ leoi4 tung4 mirroring others
- 雷达 雷達 léi dá ㄌㄟˊ ㄉㄚˊ leoi4 daat6 (loanword) radar
- 布雷 佈雷 bù léi ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄟˊ bou3 leoi4 to lay mines
- 地雷 dì léi ㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄟˊ dei6 leoi4 land mine
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- 大雷 dà léi ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄟˊ daai6 leoi4 (slang) large breasts
- 弗雷 Fú léi ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄟˊ fat1 leoi4 Freyr (god in Norse mythology)
- 闷雷 悶雷 mèn léi ㄇㄣˋ ㄌㄟˊ mun6 leoi4 muffled thunder
- 戈雷 gē léi ㄍㄜ ㄌㄟˊ gwo1 leoi4 gray (unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation) (loanword) (Tw)
- 手雷 shǒu léi ㄕㄡˇ ㄌㄟˊ sau2 leoi4 grenade
- 拖雷 Tuō léi ㄊㄨㄛ ㄌㄟˊ to1 leoi4 Tolui (1193-1232), fourth son of Genghis Khan
- 扫雷 掃雷 Sǎo léi ㄙㄠˇ ㄌㄟˊ sou3 leoi4 Minesweeper (computer game)
- 扫雷 掃雷 sǎo léi ㄙㄠˇ ㄌㄟˊ sou3 leoi4 to clear mines
- 排雷 pái léi ㄆㄞˊ ㄌㄟˊ paai4 leoi4 (military) to clear landmines
- 探雷 tàn léi ㄊㄢˋ ㄌㄟˊ taam3 leoi4 to detect mines
- 暴雷 bào léi ㄅㄠˋ ㄌㄟˊ bou6 leoi4 thunderclap
- 格雷 Gé léi ㄍㄜˊ ㄌㄟˊ gaak3 leoi4 Grey
- 水雷 shuǐ léi ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄟˊ seoi2 leoi4 naval mine
- 漂雷 piāo léi ㄆㄧㄠ ㄌㄟˊ piu1 leoi4 floating mine
- 炸雷 zhà léi ㄓㄚˋ ㄌㄟˊ zaa3 leoi4 thunderclap
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)
- 暴跳如雷 bào tiào rú léi ㄅㄠˋ ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄌㄟˊ bou6 tiu3 jyu4 leoi4 (idiom) to stamp with fury; to fly into a rage
- 雷打不动 雷打不動 léi dǎ bù dòng ㄌㄟˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ leoi4 daa2 bat1 dung6 not shaken by thunder (idiom); the arrangements are unalterable
- 雷厉风行 雷厲風行 léi lì fēng xíng ㄌㄟˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄈㄥ ㄒㄧㄥˊ leoi4 lai6 fung1 hang4 pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction