这个箱子太沉，我搬不动。
This box is too heavy for me to carry.
沉
variant of 沉
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沉
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Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.
沉
- 沉默chénmòtaciturnB5
- 沉重chénzhòngheavyB6
- 沉淀chéndiànvariant of 沉淀B7
- 沉甸甸chéndiàndiànheavyB7
- 沉浸chénjìnto soakB7
- 沉闷chénmènoppressive (of weather)B7
- 沉迷chénmíto be engrossedB7
See it in sentences
石头沉进了湖底。
The stone sank to the bottom of the lake.