陷入

Traditional form:

陷入

Pinyin (reading):

xiànrù

Definitions:

• to sink into
• to get caught up in
• to land in (a predicament)

Characters:

• 陷 - to sink, to plunge; trap, pitfall
• 入 - to enter, to come in; to join

Traditional characters:

• 陷 - to sink, to plunge; trap, pitfall
• 入 - to enter, to come in; to join