沦为

Traditional form:

淪為

Pinyin (reading):

lúnwéi

Definitions:

• to sink down to
• to be reduced to (sth inferior)

Characters:

• 沦 - sunk, submerged; to perish, to be lost
• 为 - to do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be

Traditional characters:

• 淪 - sunk, submerged; to perish, to be lost
• 為 - to do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be