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沦

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Definitions

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

Words Containing 沦

沦亡
lún wáng

(of a country) to perish

沦陷区
lún xiàn qū

enemy-held territory

沦灭
lún miè

to perish

沦为
lún wéi

to sink down to

沉沦
chén lún

to sink into (vice, depravity etc)

沦落
lún luò

to degenerate

沦没
lún mò

to sink

沦丧
lún sàng

to be lost

沦肌浃髓
lún jī jiā suǐ

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

沦陷
lún xiàn

to fall into enemy hands

沦浃
lún jiā

to be deeply affected

道德沦丧
dào dé lún sàng

moral bankruptcy

沦没丧亡
lún mò sàng wáng

to die

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