dictionary logoChinese Dictionary

Usage of the character 陷

xiàn
[陷]
  • pitfall
  • trap
  • to get stuck
  • to sink
  • to cave in
  • to frame (false charge)
  • to capture (a city in battle)
  • to fall (to the enemy)
  • defect
xiànkēng
陷坑
[陷坑]
  • pitfall
  • pit as animal trap
xiànluò
陷落
[陷落]
  • to surrender (of a fortress)
  • to fall (to the enemy)
  • subsidence (of land)
xiàxiàn
下陷
[下陷]
  • to subside
  • subsidence
gòuxiàn
构陷
[構陷]
  • to frame
  • to bring false charges against
dīxiàn
低陷
[低陷]
  • to sink
  • to settle
chénxiàn
沉陷
[沉陷]
  • to sink; to cave in; (of a building etc) to subside
  • (fig.) to get lost (in contemplation, daydreams etc)
qīngxiàn
倾陷
[傾陷]
  • to frame (an innocent person)
  • to collapse
biěxiàn
瘪陷
[癟陷]
  • deflated
tāxiàn
塌陷
[塌陷]
  • to subside
  • to sink
  • to cave in
xiànyú
陷于
[陷於]
  • caught in (a bad situation)
  • to fall into (trap etc)
quēxiàn
缺陷
[缺陷]
  • defect; flaw
qìxiàn
气陷
[氣陷]
  • collapse of 氣/气 (qì) (TCM)
gōngxiàn
攻陷
[攻陷]
  • to overcome
  • to take (a fortress)
  • to fall (to an attack)
  • to surrender
bēngxiàn
崩陷
[崩陷]
  • to fall in
  • to cave in
yòuxiàn
诱陷
[誘陷]
  • to lure into a trap
xiànjǐng
陷阱
[陷阱]
  • pitfall
  • snare
  • trap
lúnxiàn
沦陷
[淪陷]
  • to fall into enemy hands
  • to be occupied
  • to degenerate
  • to submerge
shēnxiàn
深陷
[深陷]
  • to be deeply in (trouble, debt etc)
  • deep set (eyes)
wūxiàn
诬陷
[誣陷]
  • to entrap
  • to frame
  • to plant false evidence against sb
shēnxiàn
身陷
[身陷]
  • to be trapped
  • to be imprisoned
āoxiàn
凹陷
[凹陷]
  • to cave in; hollow; sunken; depressed
xiànhài
陷害
[陷害]
  • to entrap
  • to set up
  • to frame (up)
  • to make false charges against
àoxiàn
坳陷
[坳陷]
  • (geology) depression
  • low-lying area
xiànrù
陷入
[陷入]
  • to sink into
  • to get caught up in
  • to land in (a predicament)
xiànluòdài
陷落带
[陷落帶]
  • area of subsidence
lúnxiànqū
沦陷区
[淪陷區]
  • enemy-held territory
xiànrùláolóng
陷入牢笼
[陷入牢籠]
  • to fall into a trap
  • ensnared
shēnxiànlíngyǔ
身陷囹圄
[身陷囹圄]
  • thrown into prison
  • behind bars
xiànyútānhuàn
陷于瘫痪
[陷於癱瘓]
  • to be paralyzed; to come to a standstill
chūshēngquēxiàn
出生缺陷
[出生缺陷]
  • birth defect
yuèxiànyuèshēn
越陷越深
[越陷越深]
  • to fall deeper and deeper (in debt, in love etc)
yányǔquēxiàn
言语缺陷
[言語缺陷]
  • speech defect
pānwūxiànhài
攀诬陷害
[攀誣陷害]
  • unjust accusation
  • miscarriage of justice
bēijùquēxiàn
悲剧缺陷
[悲劇缺陷]
  • tragic flaw (Aristotle's hamartia)
yǔyánquēxiàn
语言缺陷
[語言缺陷]
  • speech defect
shēnxiànláoyù
身陷牢狱
[身陷牢獄]
  • to go to prison
  • to be imprisoned
shēnxiànláolóng
身陷牢笼
[身陷牢籠]
  • fallen into a trap
chōngfēngxiànzhèn
冲锋陷阵
[衝鋒陷陣]
  • to charge and break through enemy lines
xiāntiānxìngquēxiàn
先天性缺陷
[先天性缺陷]
  • birth defect
Xiūxīdǐdéxiànjǐng
修昔底德陷阱
[修昔底德陷阱]
  • Thucydides trap (theory that war results when a dominant established power fears the rise of a rival power)
zhùyìlìquēxiànguòdòngzhèng
注意力缺陷过动症
[注意力缺陷過動症]
  • attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
zhùyìlìquēxiànduōdòngzhèng
注意力缺陷多动症
[注意力缺陷多動症]
  • attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
rénlèimiǎnyìquēxiànbìngdú
人类免疫缺陷病毒
[人類免疫缺陷病毒]
  • human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)