沦 — Chinese character
沦
lún
sunk, submerged; to perish, to be lost
- Pinyin
- lún
- Radical
- 85 ⽔ (Water)
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- 氵 仑
- Formation
- pictophonetic — water; meaning component 氵; sound component 仑
- Traditional
- 淪
Common words with 沦
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 沦为 (淪為) | lún wéi | to sink down to; to be reduced to (sth inferior) |
| 沦陷 (淪陷) | lún xiàn | to fall into enemy hands; to be occupied |
| 沦落 (淪落) | lún luò | to degenerate; impoverished |
| 沉沦 (沉淪) | chén lún | to sink into (vice, depravity etc); to pass into oblivion |
| 沦丧 (淪喪) | lún sàng | to be lost; to be ruined |
| 沦陷区 (淪陷區) | lún xiàn qū | enemy-held territory |
| 沦亡 (淪亡) | lún wáng | (of a country) to perish; to be annexed |
| 沦没 (淪沒) | lún mò | to sink; to drown |
| 沦浃 (淪浹) | lún jiā | to be deeply affected; moved to the core |
| 沦灭 (淪滅) | lún miè | to perish; extinction |
| 沦肌浃髓 (淪肌浹髓) | lún jī jiā suǐ | lit. penetrate to the marrow (idiom); deeply affected; moved to the core |
| 道德沦丧 (道德淪喪) | dào dé lún sàng | moral bankruptcy; moral degeneracy |
English words written with 沦
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