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陷

xiàn

submerge, sink, plunge; trap

Strokes
10
Radical
阜
HSK
6
Tone
4

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 你在陷入困境。

    N z i xi nr k nj ng

    You're getting into deep water.

  • 我身陷困境。

    Wǒ shēn xiàn kùn jìng

    I am in a tight place.

  • 这个程序缺陷满多。

    Zhè ge chéng xù quē xiàn mǎn duō

    This process has a lot of inconveniences.

  • 他发言完后,大家陷入了沉默。

    Tā fā yán wán hòu dà jiā xiàn rù le chén mò

    When he finished speaking, everyone was silent.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 陷

  • 陷入xiàn rù 4–4 to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament)
  • 缺陷quē xiàn 1–4 defect; flaw
  • 陷害xiàn hài 4–4 to entrap; to set up; to frame (up); to make false charges against
  • 诬陷wū xiàn 1–4 to entrap; to frame; to plant false evidence against sb
  • 陷阱xiàn jǐng 4–3 pitfall; snare; trap
  • 陷xiàn 4pitfall; trap; to get stuck; to sink; to cave in; to frame (false charge); to capture (a city in battle); to fall (to the enemy); defect