沉潜 Traditional form: 沉潛 Pinyin (reading): chénqián Definitions: to lurk under water to immerse oneself in (study etc) to lie low; to keep a low profile quiet; reserved; self-possessed Characters: 沉 - to sink, to submerge; profound, deep 潜 - to hide; secret, latent, hidden Traditional characters: 沉 - to sink, to submerge; profound, deep 潛 - to hide; secret, latent, hidden