xià
xiàn

common
verb

Meaning of 下陷

下陷 means to sink; to subside; to cave in; to become concave downward or inward. Pronounced xià xiàn.

  • to sink; to subside; to cave in; to become concave downward or inward

Definitions & Examples

de
yǎn
kuāng
xià
xiàn
 
kàn
lái
hěn
bèi
 

Her eye sockets are sunken, making her look very tired.

Yóu
cháng
gān
hàn
 
kāi
shǐ
xià
xiàn
 

Due to long-term drought, the foundation began to subside.

Zhè
zhǒng
dàn
gāo
kǎo
hǎo
hòu
zhōng
jiān
huì
xià
xiàn
 

This type of cake sinks in the middle after baking.

de
shuāng
jiá
xià
xiàn
 
xiǎn
de
xiāo
shòu
kān
 

His cheeks are hollow, appearing terribly emaciated.