陷
入

To sink into in Chinese: 陷入 (xiàn rù)

xiàn rù

to sink into

HSK 3.0 Level 61 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to sink into
  2. 2to get caught up in
  3. 3to land in (a predicament)

Stroke order

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陷
入

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄧㄢˋ

xiàn

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄖㄨˋ

rù

ㄖ/ rㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 他陷入了深深的回忆之中。

    tā xiàn rù le shēn shēn de huí yì zhī zhōng。

    He sank into deep memories.

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Related words

入

rù

to enter

陷

xiàn

pitfall

入口

rù kǒu

entrance

收入

shōu rù

to take in

输入

shū rù

to import

进入

jìn rù

to enter

深入

shēn rù

to penetrate deeply

加入

jiā rù

to become a member

列入

liè rù

to include on a list

投入

tóu rù

to throw into

入门

rù mén

entrance door

出入

chū rù

to go out and come in

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