Keyword
to sink
- sunk
- submerged
- to perish
- to be lost
- Frequency
- #2142
- Strokes
- 7
Readings
lún
Mnemonic
氵 (water) gives the meaning and 仑 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
沦为
to sink down to; to be reduced to (sth inferior)
沦陷
to fall into enemy hands; to be occupied; to degenerate; to submerge
沦落
to degenerate; impoverished; to fall (into poverty); to be reduced (to begging)
沉沦
to sink into (vice, depravity etc); to pass into oblivion; downfall; passing
沦丧
to be lost; to be ruined; to perish; to wither away
沦
to sink (into ruin, oblivion); to be reduced to
沦陷区
enemy-held territory
沦亡
(of a country) to perish; to be annexed; subjugation (to a foreign power)