Chinese symbol for “immerse”
浸
jìn
to immerse; to soak; to steep; gradually
The closest CC-CEDICT match for immerse is 浸 (jìn), defined as: to immerse; to soak; to steep; gradually.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “immerse”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 浸没 (浸沒) | jìn mò | to immerse; to swamp |
| 沉 | chén | to submerge; to immerse |
| 浸洗 | jìn xǐ | to immerse; to rinse |
| 沉浸 | chén jìn | to soak; to permeate |
| 浸泡 | jìn pào | to steep; to soak |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 浸.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 沉浸 | chén jìn | to soak; to permeate |
| 浸泡 | jìn pào | to steep; to soak |
| 浸润 (浸潤) | jìn rùn | to permeate; to percolate |
| 浸透 | jìn tòu | to soak; to saturate; to drench; to permeate |
| 浸入 | jìn rù | to soak; to dip |
| 浸水 | jìn shuǐ | to immerse in water; to drench; to inundate; irrigation water |
See also: Japanese symbol for “immerse”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.