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Definitions

  1. 1. to sink (into ruin, oblivion)
  2. 2. to be reduced to

Words Containing 沦

沉沦
chén lún

to sink into (vice, depravity etc)

沦亡
lún wáng

(of a country) to perish

沦丧
lún sàng

to be lost

沦没
lún mò

to sink

沦没丧亡
lún mò sàng wáng

to die

沦浃
lún jiā

to be deeply affected

沦灭
lún miè

to perish

沦为
lún wéi

to sink down to

沦肌浃髓
lún jī jiā suǐ

lit. penetrate to the marrow (idiom); deeply affected

沦落
lún luò

to degenerate

沦陷
lún xiàn

to fall into enemy hands

沦陷区
lún xiàn qū

enemy-held territory

道德沦丧
dào dé lún sàng

moral bankruptcy

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