chén
Pinyin

Definition

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chén
  1. to submerge
  2. to immerse
  3. to sink
  4. to keep down
  5. to lower
  6. to drop
  7. deep
  8. profound
  9. heavy
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chēn
  1. see 黑沉沉[hēi chēn chēn]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

chén zhòng
  1. 1 heavy
  2. 2 hard
  3. 3 serious
  4. 4 critical
chén mò
  1. 1 taciturn
  2. 2 uncommunicative
  3. 3 silent
dī chén
  1. 1 overcast
  2. 2 gloomy
  3. 3 downcast
  4. 4 deep and low (of sound)
  5. 5 muffled
chén jì
  1. 1 silence
  2. 2 stillness

Idioms (10)

好酒沉瓮底
hǎo jiǔ chén wèng dǐ
  1. 1 lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the best is saved for last
沉湎酒色
chén miǎn jiǔ sè
  1. 1 to wallow in alcohol and sex (idiom); overindulgence in wine and women
  2. 2 an incorrigible drunkard and lecher
沉着应战
chén zhuó yìng zhàn
  1. 1 to remain calm in the face of adversity (idiom)
沉鱼落雁
chén yú luò yàn
  1. 1 lit. fish sink, goose alights (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); fig. female beauty captivating even the birds and beasts
沉默寡言
chén mò guǎ yán
  1. 1 habitually silent (idiom)
  2. 2 reticent
  3. 3 uncommunicative

Sample Sentences

少得意,我给你出一主意啊,你看,咱们坐在安全出口这儿,你可以祈祷一会儿飞机迫降,得使用安全门疏散,那时机多好啊,记得要沉着冷静地帮忙,那空姐一定会被你征服,没有女人不爱英雄。
shǎo déyì ,wǒ gěi nǐ chū yī zhǔyi ā ,nǐ kàn ,zánmen zuò zài ānquán chūkǒu zhèr ,nǐ kěyǐ qídǎo yīhuìr fēijī pòjiàng ,děi shǐyòng ānquánmén shūsàn ,nà shíjī duō hǎo ā ,jìde yào chénzhuó lěngjìng de bāngmáng ,nà kōngjiě yīdìng huì bèi nǐ zhēngfú ,méiyǒu nǚrén bù ài yīngxióng 。
Don’t get big-headed, I’ll give you a tip. Look, let’s sit by the emergency exit, you can pray that the plane will be forced to go down, and that they have to use the emergency exit to evacuate. What an opportunity that would be? Remember to be calm and collected and help out, that air hostess will be putty in your hands. No woman can resist a hero.
词末以人生如梦之叹,转樽酒敬江月为结,梦与江月皆属虚幻,孑然一身的孤独却又十分真实,人生境遇多苦,与其沉溺,不如放开胸怀、喝酒赏月,方不失洒脱。
cí mò yǐ rénshēng rú mèng zhī tàn ,zhuǎn zūnjiǔ jìng jiāngyuè wèi jié ,mèng yǔ jiāngyuè jiē shǔ xūhuàn ,jiérán yīshēn de gūdú què yòu shífēn zhēnshí ,rénshēng jìngyù duō kǔ ,yǔqí chénnì ,bùrú fàngkāi xiōnghuái 、hējiǔ shǎng yuè ,fāng bùshī sǎtuō 。
The poem ends with exasperation at how life is like a dream, and ends with a toast to the moon's reflection on the river. Both the dreams and the moon on the river's surface are illusory, the lonely solitude is quite real. Rather than wallowing in the pain of one's life circumstance, it's perhaps better to open one's mind, and drink while admiring the moon, letting go of all constraints.
而柳永的词句:“长安古道马迟迟,高柳乱蝉嘶”,以及“渡万壑千岩,越溪深处。怒涛渐息,樵风乍起;更闻商旅相呼,片帆高举。”又是何等境界!就是晓风残月的上半阕那一句“暮霭沉沉楚天阔”,谁能说它竟是阴柔?
ér Liǔ Yǒng de cí jù :“Chángān gǔ dào mǎ chíchí ,gāo liǔ luàn chán sī ”,yǐjí “dù wàn huò qiān yán ,yuè xī shēnchù 。nùtāo jiàn xī ,qiáo fēng zhà qǐ ;gèng wén shāng lǚ xiāng hū ,piàn fán gāo jǔ 。”yòu shì héděng jìngjiè !jiùshì xiǎo fēng cán yuè de shàng bàn què nà yī jù “mǔǎi chénchén Chǔ tiān kuò ”,shéi néng shuō tā jìng shì yīnróu ?
And what kind of atmosphere is given off by lines from Liu Yong such as, "Trotting slowly on horseback on the ancient streets of Chang'An, with cicadas calling from the tall willows lining the street" and "Passing by many beautiful cliffs along the ravine, into the deepest depths of the river. The roar of the river gradually calms, and a good wind happens to rise, now I hear again the merchants and travelers calling to one another. The sails hoisted high."? In the first half of the ci with the line "a riverbank covered in willow trees with the cold breeze before the dawn" is the line "The evening clouds and mist have gradually gotten thicker, and the sky over Chu is vast and open!". Who can say that this is feminine?
如果一行诗句可以代表一种诗派,我就愿举这行诗为象征诗派艺术的代表。每次念及,我不禁想起法国现代画家昂利·卢梭(Henri Rousseau)的杰作“沉睡的吉普赛人”。
rúguǒ yìháng shījù kěyǐ dàibiǎo yīzhǒng shī pài ,wǒ jiù yuàn jǔ zhè xíng shī wèi xiàngzhēng shī pài yìshù de dàibiǎo 。měicì niànjí ,wǒ bùjīn xiǎng qǐ Fǎguó xiàndài huàjiā Ánglì ·Lú Suō (Henri Rousseau )de jiézuò “chénshuì de Jípǔsàirén ”。
If one line of poetry can represent a poetic movement, I would nominate this line to represent Symbolism. Each time I recite this line, I can't help but think of 'The Sleeping Gypsy', a masterpiece by contemporary French artist Henri Rousseau.
对,沉肩抬头挺胸缩小腹,就跟京剧演员起范儿一样,这范儿一起自然而然就进入状态了。此外呢,说话语调缓和一些,别跟只鹦鹉似的,这些都是外在的辅助。内在的信心就得靠知识的内化和好心态了。
duì ,chénjiān táitóutǐngxiōng suō xiǎofù ,jiù gēn jīngjù yǎnyuán qǐfànr yīyàng ,zhè fànr yī qǐ zìrán ér rán jiù jìnrù zhuàngtài le 。cǐwài ne ,shuōhuà yǔdiào huǎnhé yīxiē ,bié gēn zhī yīngwǔ shìde ,zhèxiē dōu shì wàizài de fǔzhù 。nèizài de xìnxīn jiù děi kào zhīshi de nèihuà hé hǎo xīntài le 。
Yes, sinking your shoulders and pushing your chest out shrinks your lower abdomen. Assume the bearing of a Peking Opera actor about to perform, and once you take on these airs, they'll become natural for you. As well as this, you should speak in a milder tone, and not squawk like a parrot. These are all things that can help you externally. As for your inner confidence, for that you have to rely on internalizing knowledge and a good attitude.
一天八小时一周五天的话,需要花上五年,而且呢,即便是拥有快速学习能力的“聪明人”一样需要沉淀,急不得,一步一个脚印才行。
yītiān bā xiǎoshí yīzhōu wǔtiān dehuà ,xūyào huāshàng wǔ nián ,érqiě ne ,jíbiàn shì yōngyǒu kuàisù xuéxí nénglì de “cōngmíng rén ”yīyàng xūyào chéndiàn ,jí bùdé ,yībù yī gè jiǎoyìn cái xíng 。
If you spend eight hours a day, five days a week, it will take five years. And also, even "clever people" who learn quickly need to settle into this, there's no rushing it. You can only do it one step at a time.
后来有位南郭先生听说了这事,心里琢磨着,觉得这可是个捞钱的大好机会,于是他千方百计地混进了那支乐队。虽然他根本不会吹竽,但每回乐队演奏,他都跟着装模作样,手指这么按一按,头那么摇一摇,不时地流露出沉醉的表情,看着还真像是一位专业的乐师。反正没吹出声,也不会出错被发现。
hòulái yǒu wèi Nánguō Xiānsheng tīngshuō le zhè shì ,xīnli zhuómo zhe ,juéde zhè kěshì ge lāoqián de dà hǎo jīhuì ,yúshì tā qiānfāngbǎijì de hùnjìn le nà Zhī yuèduì 。suīrán tā gēnběn bùhuì chuī yú ,dàn měi huí yuèduì yǎnzòu ,tā dōu gēnzhe zhuāngmózuòyàng ,shǒuzhǐ zhème àn yī àn ,tóu nàme Yáo yī Yáo ,bùshí de liúlù chū chénzuì de biǎoqíng ,kàn zhe hái zhēn xiàng shì yī wèi zhuānyè de yuèshī 。fǎnzhèng méi chuī chū shēng ,yě bùhuì chūcuò bèi fāxiàn 。
When a man named Nan Guo heard about this, he pondered to himself, thinking this is an amazing opportunity to fish for bucks. Therefore, he did everything possible to infiltrate this orchestra. Although he does not know how to play the yu at all, he just had to press a finger or two, nod his head a few times, and occasionally express that he is fully immersed to look like a real musician. As long as he doesn’t play out any sounds, no one would know if there was a mistake anyway.
在担任CEO的三年多中,张勇以卓越的商业才华、坚定沉着的领导力、超级计算机一般的逻辑和思考能力,带领阿里取得了长远发展,连续十三个季度实现阿里巴巴业绩健康持续增长,已经证明自己是中国最出色的CEO;
zài dānrèn CEO de sān nián duō zhōng ,zhāngyǒng yǐ zhuóyuè de shāngyè cáihuá 、jiāndìng chénzhuó de língdǎolì 、chāojíjìsuànjī yībān de luóji hé sīkǎo nénglì ,dàilǐng ālǐ qǔdé le chángyuǎn fāzhǎn ,liánxù shísān ge jìdù shíxiàn ālǐbābā yèjì jiànkāng chíxù zēngzhǎng ,yǐjīng zhèngmíng zìjǐ shì Zhōngguó zuì chūsè de CEO ;
In his 3 years tenure as CEO, Zhang Yong has led Ali to achieve long-term growth with his outstanding talent in doing business , strong leadership and “supercomputer like” logical thinking ability. He has led Alibaba to achieve healthy and sustainable growth for 13 consecutive quarters making him the best CEO in China;
沉迷网络的青少年,有的是在家里感觉不到家庭的温暖,有的是在学校成绩不好感觉不到学习的乐趣,但游戏可以满足这些。”
chénmí Wǎngluò de qīngshàonián ,yǒudeshì zài jiālǐ gǎnjué bùdào jiātíng de wēnnuǎn ,yǒudeshì zài xuéxiào chéngjì bùhǎo gǎnjué bùdào xuéxí de lèqù ,dàn yóuxì kěyǐ mǎnzú zhèxiē 。”
Some teenagers lack family warmth while others who do not do well at school fail to experience the joy of learning. Mobile games can however satisfy these needs.
防治青少年沉迷游戏,是社会大课题,牵涉到多方力量。
fángzhì qīngshàonián chénmí yóuxì ,shì shèhuì dà kètí ,qiānshè dào duōfāng lìliang 。
To prevent teenage addiction to mobile games has become a major social problem that involves many forces.