Meaning of 浮沉
浮沉 means to bob up and down in water; to sink and float; to drift with the current; to follow the crowd; to swim with the tide. Pronounced fú chén.
- to bob up and down in water; to sink and float
- to drift with the current; to follow the crowd; to swim with the tide
- to rise and fall (in an official career); to experience vicissitudes
Definitions & Examples
xiǎo小
chuán船
zài在
bō波
làng浪
zhōng中
fú浮
chén沉
。
The small boat bobbed up and down on the waves.
luò落
yè叶
zài在
shuǐ水
miàn面
fú浮
chén沉
，
suí随
zhe着
xī溪
liú流
piāo漂
xiàng向
yuǎn远
fāng方
。
Fallen leaves floated and sank on the water's surface, drifting downstream into the distance.
Tā他
kàn看
zhe着
shuǐ水
zhōng中
de的
dào倒
yǐng影
shàng上
xià下
fú浮
chén沉
，
xīn心
zhōng中
gǎn感
kǎi慨
wàn万
qiān千
。
He watched the reflection in the water bobbing up and down, filled with countless emotions.