Definify.com

Definition 2024

沉淪

沉淪

See also: 沉沦

Chinese

		submerge; immerse; sink submerge; immerse; sink; deep; profound; to lower; to drop	perish
trad. (沉淪)		沉	淪
simp. (沉沦)		沉	沦

Verb

沉淪

to sink into, to fall into (vice, depravity, degradation, etc.)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): chénlún

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): can⁴ leon⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhṳ̀m-lùn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: chénlún
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chenrluen
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ lu̯ən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: can⁴ leon⁴
  - Yale: chàhn lèuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsan⁴ loen⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐn²¹ lɵn²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhṳ̀m-lùn
  - Hakka Romanization System: ciimˇ lunˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cim² lun²
  - IPA: /t͡sʰɨm¹¹ lun¹¹/