chén
qián

literary
verb

Meaning of 沉潜

沉潜 means to submerge; to lurk underwater; to sink into; deep and reserved; introverted; not showing one's emotions. Pronounced chén qián.

  • to submerge; to lurk underwater; to sink into
  • deep and reserved; introverted; not showing one's emotions
  • to concentrate one's spirit; to devote oneself fully; to immerse oneself

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhǒng
cháng
chén
qián
shuǐ
 

This type of fish often lurks at the bottom of the water.

Qián
tǐng
xùn
chén
qián
dào
shēn
hǎi
zhōng
 

The submarine quickly submerged into the deep sea.

xiàng
kuài
shí
tou
chén
qián
zài
shuǐ
zhōng
 

He sank into the water like a stone.