陷入

xiànrù

to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament)

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 6

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陷
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陷
  • 缺陷quēxiàndefectB6
  • 诬陷wūxiànto entrapB7
  • 陷xiànpitfallB7
  • 陷害xiànhàito entrapB7
  • 陷阱xiànjǐngpitfallB7
入

See it in sentences

车陷入了泥里。

The car got stuck in the mud.

他陷入了回忆。

He sank into memories.