chén
lún

literary
verb

Meaning of 沉沦

沉沦 means to sink into (a state of sin, depravity, or suffering); to degenerate; to become lost in. Pronounced chén lún.

  • to sink into (a state of sin, depravity, or suffering); to degenerate; to become lost in

Definitions & Examples

gān
chén
lún
 
jué
xīn
chóng
xīn
zuò
rén
 

Unwilling to sink into depravity, he resolved to turn over a new leaf.

Zhè
guó
jiā
céng
cháng
chén
lún
nèi
zhàn
zhī
zhōng
 

This country was once lost in a prolonged civil war for a long time.

ràng
qīng
shào
nián
chén
lún
wǎng
luò
shì
jiè
 

Do not let teenagers become immersed in the virtual world of the internet.

Zhěng
zuò
chéng
shì
chén
lún
hào
jié
hòu
de
fèi
zhī
zhōng
 

The entire city sank into ruins after the catastrophe.