沉 ⇒
沉默 chénmò, taciturn/uncommunicative/silent
沉 chēn/chén, see 黑沉沉[hēi chēn chēn], to submerge/to immerse/to sink/to keep down/to lower/to ...
沉重 chénzhòng, heavy/hard/serious/critical
沉迷 chénmí, to be engrossed/to be absorbed with/to lose oneself in/to be addicted to
沉浸 chénjìn, to soak/to permeate/to immerse
消沉 xiāochén, depressed/bad mood/low spirit
沉睡 chénshuì, to be fast asleep/(fig.) to lie dormant/to lie undiscovered
沉没 chénmò, [沉沒], to sink
沉溺 chénnì, to indulge in/to wallow/absorbed in/deeply engrossed/addicted
沉醉 chénzuì, to become intoxicated
沉闷 chénmèn, [沉悶], oppressive (of weather)/heavy/depressed/not happy/(of sound) dull/muffled
沉思 chénsī, to contemplate/to ponder/contemplation/meditation
下沉 xiàchén, to sink down
沉船 chénchuán, shipwreck/sunken boat/sinking ship
沉着 chénzhuó, [沉著], steady/calm and collected/not nervous
沉沦 chénlún, [沉淪], to sink into (vice, depravity etc)/to pass into oblivion/downfall/passing
深沉 shēnchén, deep/profound/(of a person) reserved/undemonstrative/(of a voice, sound etc) dee...
阴沉 yīnchén, [陰沉], gloomy
低沉 dīchén, overcast/gloomy/downcast/deep and low (of sound)/muffled
死气沉沉 sǐqìchénchén, [死氣沉沉], dead atmosphere/lifeless/spiritless
沉寂 chénjì, silence/stillness
沉默寡言 chénmòguǎyán, habitually silent (idiom)/reticent/uncommunicative
击沉 jīchén, [擊沉], to attack and sink (a ship)
沉痛 chéntòng, grief/remorse/deep in sorrow/bitter (anguish)/profound (condolences)
沉静 chénjìng, [沉靜], peaceful/quiet/calm/gentle
沉稳 chénwěn, [沉穩], steady/calm/unflustered
沉积 chénjī, [沉積], sediment/deposit/sedimentation (geology)
沉住气 chénzhùqì, [沉住氣], to keep cool/to stay calm
昏昏沉沉 hūnhūnchénchén, dizzy
沉浮 chénfú, lit. sinking and floating/to bob up and down on water/ebb and flow/fig. rise and...
沉淀 chéndiàn, [沉澱], to settle/to precipitate (solid sediment out of a solution)
阴沉沉 yīnchénchén, [陰沉沉], dark (weather, mood)
沉积物 chénjīwù, [沉積物], sediment
沉降 chénjiàng, to subside/to cave in/subsidence
沉沉 chénchén, deeply/heavily
沉湎 chénmiǎn, deeply immersed/fig. wallowing in/deeply engrossed in
破釜沉舟 pòfǔchénzhōu, lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's me...
死沉 沉淀物 chéndiànwù, [沉澱物], precipitate/solid sediment
沉底 沉郁 昏沉 hūnchén, murky/dazed/befuddled/dizzy
沉甸甸 chéndiàndiàn, heavy
沉积岩 chénjīyán, [沉積岩], sedimentary rock (geology)
浮沉 fúchén, ups and downs (of life etc)/to drift along/to sink and emerge
血沉 xuèchén, erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
沉吟 chényín, to mutter to oneself irresolutely
沉冤 黑沉沉 hēichēnchēn, pitch-black
沉重感 沉鱼落雁 chényúluòyàn, [沉魚落雁], lit. fish sink, goose alights (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); fig. female beauty c...
沉渣 沉陷 chénxiàn, subsidence/caving in/fig. stranded/lost (in contemplation, daydreams etc)
沉香 chénxiāng, Chinese eaglewood/agarwood tree (Aquilaria agallocha)/lignum aloes
剑沉 石沉大海 shíchéndàhǎi, lit. to throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea (idiom)/fig. to e...
着 ⇒
着 zhāo/zháo/zhe/zhuó, [著], (chess) move/trick/all right!/(dialect) to add, to touch/to come in contact with...
意味着 yìwèizhe, [意味著], to signify/to mean/to imply
接着 jiēzhe, [接著], to catch and hold on/to continue/to go on to do sth/to follow/to carry on/then/a...
睡着 shuìzháo, [睡著], to fall asleep
有着 yǒuzhe, [有著], to have/to possess
穿着 chuānzhuó, [穿著], attire/clothes/dress
随着 suízhe, [隨著], along with/in the wake of/following
跟着 gēnzhe, [跟著], to follow after/immediately afterwards
着急 zháojí, [著急], to worry/to feel anxious/Taiwan pr. [zhāo jí]
来着 láizhe, [來著], auxiliary showing sth happened in the past
用不着 yòngbuzháo, [用不著], not need/have no use for
着呢 zhene, [著呢], comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree/quite/rather
着火 zháohuǒ, [著火], to ignite/to burn
沿着 yánzhe, [沿著], to go along/to follow
着迷 zháomí, [著迷], to be fascinated/to be captivated
怎么着 zěnmezhāo, [怎麼著], what?/how?/how about?/whatever/also pr. [zěn me zhe]
着想 zhuóxiǎng, [著想], to give thought (to others)/to consider (other people's needs)/also pr. [zháo xi...
着陆 zhuólù, [著陸], landing/touchdown/to land/to touch down
着手 zhuóshǒu, [著手], to put one's hand to it/to start out on a task/to set out
走着瞧 zǒuzheqiáo, [走著瞧], wait and see (who is right)
顺着 shùnzhe, [順著], to follow/following/along
照着 朝着 cháozhe, [朝著], facing/advancing (towards)
怀着 闹着玩 衣着 yīzhuó, [衣著], clothes
挨着 āizhe, [挨著], near
当着 dāngzhe, [當著], in front of/in the presence of
着装 zhuózhuāng, [著裝], to dress/dress/clothes/outfit
背着 趁着 凭着 烧着 觉着 着魔 zháomó, [著魔], obsessed/bewitched/enchanted/as if possessed
向着 着眼 zhuóyǎn, [著眼], to have one's eyes on (a goal)/having sth in mind/to concentrate
沉着 chénzhuó, [沉著], steady/calm and collected/not nervous
身着 shēnzhuó, [身著], to wear
紧接着 明摆着 míngbǎizhe, [明擺著], evident/clear/undoubted
着实 zhuóshí, [著實], truly/indeed/severely/harshly
紧跟着 着凉 zháoliáng, [著涼], to catch cold/Taiwan pr. [zhāo liáng]
这么着 zhèmezhe, [這麼著], thus/in this way/like this
乘着 连着 附着 fùzhuó, [附著], to adhere/attachment
着重 zhuózhòng, [著重], to put emphasis on/to stress
着落 zhuóluò, [著落], whereabouts/place to settle/reliable source (of funds etc)/(of responsibility fo...
着色 zhuósè, [著色], to paint/to apply color
不着边际 bùzhuóbiānjì, [不著邊際], not to the point/wide of the mark/neither here nor there/irrelevant
犯不着 fànbuzháo, [犯不著], not worthwhile
本着 běnzhe, [本著], based on.../in conformance with../taking as one's main principle
那么着 硬着头皮 yìngzhetóupí, [硬著頭皮], to brace oneself to do sth/to put a bold face on it/to summon up courage/to forc...
哭丧着脸 kūsangzheliǎn, [哭喪著臉], sullen/to scowl miserably
黏着 niánzhuó, [黏著], to adhere/to stick together/to bond/to agglutinate/adhesion/adhesive
划着 着力 zhuólì, [著力], to put effort into sth/to try really hard
歪打正着 wāidǎzhèngzháo, [歪打正著], to succeed by a lucky stroke
为着 wèizhe, [為著], in order to/because of/for the sake of
一着不慎 着数 zhāoshù, [著數], move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts)/gambit/trick/scheme/movement/same as ...
着色剂 着风 大处着眼 着笔 zhuóbǐ, [著筆], to put pen to paper
附着物 fùzhuówù, [附著物], fixture (law)/attachment
犯得着 fàndezháo, [犯得著], worthwhile (often in rhetorical questions, implying not worthwhile)/also written...
着眼点 zhuóyǎndiǎn, [著眼點], place of interest/a place one has one's eye on
着意 zhuóyì, [著意], to act with diligent care
软着陆 ruǎnzhuólù, [軟著陸], soft landing (e.g. of spacecraft)
胶着状态 着儿 着慌 zháohuāng, [著慌], alarmed/panicking
干着急 gānzháojí, [乾著急], to worry helplessly
弹着点 着重号 zhuózhònghào, [著重號], Chinese underdot (punct. used for emphasis, sim. to Western italics)
附着力 着着实实 着哪 数得着 shǔdezháo, [數得著], to be considered as outstanding or special/to be reckoned with/notable
因着 摸得着