淹没

淹没淹沒 yān ㄧㄢ ㄇㄛˋ jim1 mut6

  • to submerge
  • to drown
  • to flood
  • to drown out (also fig.)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 淹 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

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Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 海嘯席捲稻田, 淹沒了城鎮。 Tsunamis swept through rice fields and flooded the towns.
  • 由于全球气候变暖,城市可能被完全地淹没。 Due to global warming, cities could be completely submerged.
  • 住在海边的人可能失去他们的家,并且城市可能会被完全淹没。 People living on coastlines might lose their homes, and cities might be completely submerged.

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