沉

chén

HSK 5Verb126/1570

Meaning

沉;沉重

to sink; heavy

Example sentences

  • shí石tou头chén沉xià下qù去le了 。

    The stone sank.

  • zhè这sōu艘chuán船zài在bào暴fēng风yǔ雨zhōng中chén沉rù入le了hǎi海dǐ底 。

    The ship sank to the bottom of the sea in the storm.

Usage

to sink; 沉默 silent.