deeply immersed; enthralled; intoxicated
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to be deeply immersed; to be enthralled or intoxicated
literaryOriginally a classical literary term, used to describe a state of deep absorption or ecstasy in activities like sleep, art, or study. It connotes a complete loss of self-awareness within the experience.
Tā他
chén沉
hān酣
yú于
shuì睡
mèng梦
zhī之
zhōng中
，
duì对
wài外
jiè界
de的
shēng声
xiǎng响
háo毫
wú无
chá察
jué觉
。
He was so deeply immersed in sleep that he was completely unaware of the outside noises.
Wǔ舞
zhě者
chén沉
hān酣
yú于
yīn音
yuè乐
，
měi每
yī一
gè个
dòng动
zuò作
dōu都
hún浑
rán然
tiān天
chéng成
。
The dancer was enthralled by the music, every movement flowing naturally.
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Zhè这
wèi位
xué学
zhě者
chén沉
hān酣
jīng经
shǐ史
shù数
shí十
nián年
，
xué学
wen问
jí极
wéi为
yuān渊
bó博
。
This scholar has been deeply immersed in the classics and histories for decades, possessing profound knowledge.
Chūn春
rì日
nuǎn暖
yáng阳
xià下
，
tā他
chén沉
hān酣
yú于
yī一
běn本
hǎo好
shū书
，
wàng忘
què却
le了
shí时
jiān间
。
Basking in the warm spring sun, he was utterly lost in a good book, forgetting all about time.
Tā她
de的
gē歌
shēng声
lìng令
rén人
chén沉
hān酣
，
fǎng仿
fú佛
jìn进
rù入
le了
yī一
gè个
měi美
miào妙
de的
mèng梦
jìng境
。
Her singing was so enthralling, it was as if one had entered a beautiful dream.