"沉" • Chinese-English Dictionary
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| 沉 |  chén | to submerge / to immerse / to sink / to keep down / to lower / to drop / deep / profound / heavy |   | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉 | chēn | see 黑沉沉[hei1 chen1 chen1] | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 沉默 | chén mò | taciturn / uncommunicative / silent | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉重 | chén zhòng | heavy / hard / serious / critical | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉思 | chén sī | to contemplate / to ponder / contemplation / meditation | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉浸 | chén jìn | to soak / to permeate / to immerse | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉睡 | chén shuì | to be fast asleep / (fig.) to lie dormant / to lie undiscovered | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉吟 | chén yín | to mutter to oneself irresolutely | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉沉 | chén chén | deeply / heavily | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉淀 | chén diàn | (chemistry) to settle / to precipitate / (chemistry) sediment / precipitate / (fig.) to accumulate | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉寂 | chén jì | silence / stillness | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉迷 | chén mí | to be engrossed / to be absorbed with / to lose oneself in / to be addicted to | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉闷 | chén mèn | oppressive (of weather) / heavy / depressed / not happy / (of sound) dull / muffled | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉稳 | chén wěn | steady / calm / unflustered | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉醉 | chén zuì | to become intoxicated | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉静 | chén jìng | peaceful / quiet / calm / gentle | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉沦 | chén lún | to sink into (vice, depravity etc) / to pass into oblivion / downfall / passing | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉没 | chén mò | to sink | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉积 | chén jī | sediment / deposit / sedimentation (geology) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉浮 | chén fú | lit. sinking and floating / to bob up and down on water / ebb and flow / fig. rise and fall / ups and downs of fortune / vicissitudes | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉痛 | chén tòng | grief / remorse / deep in sorrow / bitter (anguish) / profound (condolences) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉香 | chén xiāng | Chinese eaglewood / agarwood tree / lignum aloes (Aquilaria agallocha) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉溺 | chén nì | to indulge in / to wallow / absorbed in / deeply engrossed / addicted | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉船 | chén chuán | shipwreck / sunken boat / sinking ship | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉降 | chén jiàng | to subside / to cave in / subsidence | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉湎 | chén miǎn | deeply immersed / fig. wallowing in / deeply engrossed in | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉落 | chén luò | to sink / to fall | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉陷 | chén xiàn | to sink / to cave in / (of a building etc) to subside / (fig.) to get lost (in contemplation, daydreams etc) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉着 | chén zhuó | steady / calm and collected / not nervous | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉疴 | chén kē | chronic illness / (fig.) deep-rooted problem / longstanding issue | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉痼 | chén gù | chronic illness / fig. deeply entrenched problem | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉缓 | chén huǎn | unhurried / deliberate | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉井 | chén jǐng | open caisson | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉雷 | chén léi | deep growling thunder | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉凝 | chén níng | stagnant / congealed / fig. grave in manner / low (of voice) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉潜 | chén qián | to lurk under water / to immerse oneself in (study etc) / to lie low / to keep a low profile / quiet / reserved / self-possessed | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉邃 | chén suì | deep and profound | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉潭 | chén tán | to sink sb to the bottom of a pond (a kind of private punishment, especially for unfaithful wives) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉箱 | chén xiāng | caisson / sink box | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 沉郁 | chén yù | melancholy / gloomy | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 沉甸甸 | chén diàn diàn | heavy | |
| 沉积物 | chén jī wù | sediment | |
| 沉住气 | chén zhù qì | to keep cool / to stay calm | |
| 沉淀物 | chén diàn wù | precipitate / sediment | |
| 沉淀池 | chén diàn chí | settling tank | |
| 沉积岩 | chén jī yán | sedimentary rock (geology) | |
| 沉降槽 | settling tank | | |
| 沉降罐 | settling tank | | |
| 沉降流 | downwelling | | |
| 沉积硫 | sulphur deposition | | |
| 沉积裙 | sedimentary apron / sediment apron / subsea apron / apron | | |
| 沉积弧 | forearc / frontal arc / sedimentary arc | | |
| 沉积堆 | sediment pile | | |
| 沉降室 | settling chamber | | |
| 沉积带 | chén jī dài | sedimentary belt (geology) | |
| 沉浸式 | chén jìn shì | immersive | |
| 沉积楔 | chén jī xiē | sediment wedge / sedimentary wedge | |
| 沉积柱 | chén jī zhù | sediment column / geologic column / stratigraphic column | |
| 沉默寡言 | chén mò guǎ yán | habitually silent (idiom) / reticent / uncommunicative | |
| 沉鱼落雁 | chén yú luò yàn | lit. fish sink, goose alights (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3]) / fig. female beauty captivating even the birds and beasts | |
| 沉静寡言 | chén jìng guǎ yán | see 沉默寡言[chen2 mo4 gua3 yan2] | |
| 沉湎酒色 | chén miǎn jiǔ sè | to wallow in alcohol and sex (idiom) / overindulgence in wine and women / an incorrigible drunkard and lecher | |
| 沉降作用 | sedimentation | | |
| 沉积漂移 | sediment drift / sedimentary drift | | |
| 沉积总量 | total deposition | | |
| 沉降速度 | sedimentation rate | | |
| 沉降时间 | settling time / sinking time | | |
| 沉不住气 | chén bù zhù qì | to lose one's cool / to get impatient / unable to remain calm | |
| 沉船事故 | chén chuán shì gù | a shipwreck / a sinking | |
| 沉得住气 | chén de zhù qì | to stay calm / to keep one's composure | |
| 沉淀作用 | chén diàn zuò yòng | sedimentation | |
| 沉积厚度 | chén jī hòu duó | sediment thickness | |
| 沉积剖面 | chén jī pōu miàn | sediment section / geologic section / stratigraphic section | |
| 沉积缺乏 | chén jī quē fá | sediment starved / starved | |
| 沉积缺失 | chén jī quē shī | sedimentation lacuna | |
| 沉积岩心 | chén jī yán xīn | sediment core | |
| 沉积作用 | chén jī zuò yòng | sedimentation (geology) | |
| 沉没成本 | chén mò chéng běn | sunk cost (economics) | |
| 沉默程序 | chén mò chéng xù | silence procedure | |
| 沉默是金 | chén mò shì jīn | silence is golden (idiom) | |
| 沉重打击 | chén zhòng dǎ jī | to hit hard | |
| 沉着应战 | chén zhuó yìng zhàn | to remain calm in the face of adversity (idiom) | |
| 沉降物烟缕 | sediment plume / plume | | |
| 沉积厚度线 | chén jī hòu duó xiàn | one per cent sediment thickness line / Gardiner line / sediment thickness formula line / sediment thickness line | |
| 沉淀物捕集器 | chén diàn wù bǔ jí qì | sediment trap | |
| 沉积厚度公式 | chén jī hòu duó gōng shì | sediment thickness formula / thickness formula / sediment thickness rule / T formula | |
| 沉积厚度规则 | chén jī hòu duó guī zé | sediment thickness formula / thickness formula / sediment thickness rule / T formula | |
| 沉积剩余磁化 | chén jī shèng yú cí huà | depositional remanent magnetization / detrital remanent magnetization | |
| 沉积岩等厚线 | chén jī yán děng hòu xiàn | sediment isopach | |
| 沉默表意原则 | chén mò biǎo yì yuán zé | estoppel by silence | |
| 沉积层的连续性 | continuity of sediments | | |
| 沉积岩等厚线图 | chén jī yán děng hòu xiàn tú | sediment isopach map | |
| 沉船清除和有关问题公约 | Convention on Wreck Removal and Related Issues | |
Approximate Results for 沉 | ||||
| 深沉 | shēn chén | deep / profound / (of a person) reserved / undemonstrative / (of a voice, sound etc) deep / low-pitched | | |
| 低沉 | dī chén | (of weather) overcast / gloomy / (of a voice) low and deep / low-spirited / downcast | | |
| 阴沉 | yīn chén | gloomy | | |
| 下沉 | xià chén | to sink down | | |
| 消沉 | xiāo chén | to sink into despondency / (of morale, willpower etc) to diminish / to plummet | | |
| 浮沉 | fú chén | ups and downs (of life etc) / to drift along / to sink and emerge | | |
| 击沉 | jī chén | to attack and sink (a ship) | | |
| 昏沉 | hūn chén | murky / dazed / befuddled / dizzy | | |
| 血沉 | xuè chén | erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) | | |
| 薰沉 | fumigation (pollution) | | ||
| 翻沉 | fān chén | to capsize and sink | | |
| 浸沉 | jìn chén | to soak / to steep | | |
| 西沉 | xī chén | (of the sun) to set | | |
| 凿沉 | záo chén | to scuttle (a ship) | | |
| 自沉 | zì chén | to scuttle (a ship) / to drown oneself | | |
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| 阴沉沉 | yīn chén chén | dark (weather, mood) | |
| 黑沉沉 | hēi chēn chēn | pitch-black | |
| 酸沉降 | acid deposition | | |
| 热沉降 | thermal subsidence | | |
| 湿沉降 | wet deposition | | |
| 干沉降 | dry deposition | | |
| 黑沉沉 | hēi chén chén | pitch-dark | |
| 软沉积 | ruǎn chén jī | soft sediments | |
| 死气沉沉 | sǐ qì chén chén | dead atmosphere / lifeless / spiritless | |
| 破釜沉舟 | pò fǔ chén zhōu | lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom) / fig. to cut off one's means of retreat / to burn one's boats | |
| 石沉大海 | shí chén dà hǎi | lit. to throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea (idiom) / fig. to elicit no response | |
| 昏昏沉沉 | hūn hūn chén chén | dizzy | |
| 雁杳鱼沉 | yàn yǎo yú chén | without news from sb (idiom) | |
| 鱼沉雁杳 | yú chén yàn yǎo | lit. the fish swam away into the depths, the goose vanished in the distance (idiom) / fig. to have had no news (of sb who went away) / to have lost contact | |
| 土地沉陷 | subsidence | | |
| 湿沉积物 | wet deposition | | |
| 电解沉积 | electrowinning | | |
| 滑动沉陷 | slump / slumping | | |
| 船体沉降 | vessel settlement / settlement | | |
| 打破沉默 | Breaking the Silence | | |
| 薄膜沉积 | bó mó chén jī | thin-film | |
| 故作深沉 | gù zuò shēn chén | to play the profound thinker | |
| 昏昏沉沉 | hūn hūn - chén chén | (idiom) dizzy | |
| 交错沉积 | jiāo cuò chén jī | intertonguing | |
| 基因沉默 | jī yīn chén mò | gene silencing | |
| 酸性沉积 | suān xìng chén jī | acid(ic) deposit(ion) | |
| 下沉市场 | xià chén shì chǎng | the Chinese market, excluding first- and second-tier cities | |
| 有沉有浮 | yǒu chén yǒu fú | to have one's ups and downs | |
| 折戟沉沙 | zhé jǐ chén shā | lit. broken halberds embedded in the sand (idiom) / fig. reminder of a fierce battle / remnants of a disastrous defeat | |
| 烟羽沉降率 | plume settling rate | | |
| 大气沉降物 | atmospheric input (of pollutants) / atmospheric fallout / atmospheric deposition | | |
| 浅成热沉积 | epithermal deposit | | |
| 断裂后沉积 | duàn liè hòu chén jī | post-rift sediment | |
| 断裂时沉积 | duàn liè shí chén jī | syn-rift sediment | |
| 海相沉积物 | hǎi xiāng chén jī wù | oceanic sediment (geology) | |
| 好酒沉瓮底 | hǎo jiǔ chén wèng dǐ | lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug (idiom) / fig. the best is saved for last | |
| 石末沉着病 | shí mò chén zhuó bìng | silicosis (occupational disease of miners) / grinder's disease / also written 矽末病 | |
| 碎屑沉积物 | suì xiè chén jī wù | clastic sediment | |
| 最大沉积中心 | depocentre | | |
| 富营养沉积物 | fù yíng yǎng chén jī wù | nutrient-laden sediment | |
| 红细胞沉降率 | hóng xì bāo chén jiàng lu:4 | erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) | |
| 红细胞沉降率 | hóng xì bāo shén jiàng lu:4 | erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) | |
| 化学气相沉积 | huà xué qì xiāng chén jī | chemical vapour deposition | |
| 血色素沉积症 | xuè sè sù chén jī zhèng | hemochromatosis | |
| 保持沉默的权利 | right to remain silent | | |
| 放射性微粒沉降 | radioactive fallout / fallout | | |
| 米德尔瓦利沉淀 | mǐ dé ěr wǎ lì chén diàn | Middle Valley deposit | |
| 小洞不堵沉大船 | xiǎo dòng bù dǔ chén dà chuán | A small hole not plugged will sink a great ship. | |
| 北极海洋沉积层厚度项目 | běi jí hǎi yáng chén jī céng hòu duó xiàng mù | Marine Arctic Sediment Thickness project / MAST project | |
| 吸食迷幻剂引起的消沉状态 | acid funk | | |
| 中国酸沉降综合影响观测项目 | Integrated Monitoring Programme on the Acidification of Chinese Terrestrial Systems | | |
| 监测环境和食品中的沉降物放射 | Fallout Radioactivity Monitoring in Environment and Food | | |
| 具有军事意义的放射性微粒沉降地区 | area of militarily significant radioactive fallout | | |
| 国际船舶压载水及沉积物控制和管理公约 | International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships Ballast Water and Sediments | |
