HSK C4/W3/V4
Correct
沉
/ chēn /
Strokes
Definition
to submerge/to immerse/to sink/to keep down/to lower/to drop/deep/profound/heavy
Example
As an Adjective
deep
1
Chēnquán
沉泉
/
táng
塘
deep spring/pool
As an Adjective
(of degree) deep; profound
2
Tā
他
shuì
睡
de
得
hěn
很
chēn
沉
,
méiyǒu
没有
tīngjiàn
听见
nàozhōng
闹钟
xiǎng
响
。
He slept so soundly that he did not hear the alarm.
3
Shuì
睡
de
得
chēn
沉
be in a deep/sound sleep; be fast/sound asleep; sleep like a log
As an Adjective
(of colour) dark; deep
4
Yīnchénchén
阴沉沉
de
的
tiānkōng
天空
heavy/dull/gloomy sky
As an Adjective
glum; gloomy; low-spirited; depressed; dismayed
5
Yīnchén
阴沉
de
的
miànkǒng
面孔
sullen face