陷落

Chinese

		to fall; trap	to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind
trad. (陷落)		陷	落
simp. #(陷落)		陷	落

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiànluò

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haam⁶ lok⁶, ham⁶ lok⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ham-lo̍k
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hām-lo̍h / hām--lo̍h

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ham⁷ loh⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiànluò
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siànluò
    • Wade–Giles: hsien⁴-lo⁴
    • Yale: syàn-lwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiannluoh
    • Palladius: сяньло (sjanʹlo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: haam⁶ lok⁶, ham⁶ lok⁶
    • Yale: haahm lohk, hahm lohk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haam⁶ lok⁹, ham⁶ lok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ham⁶ log⁶, hem⁶ log⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haːm²² lɔːk̚²/, /hɐm²² lɔːk̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ham-lo̍k
    • Hakka Romanization System: ham log
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ham⁴ log⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /ham⁵⁵ lok̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hām-lo̍h / hām--lo̍h
    • Tâi-lô: hām-lo̍h / hām--lo̍h
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ham⁷ loh⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hām lo̍h
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ham¹¹ loʔ⁴/

Verb

陷落

1. to subside; to cave in
2. to sink into; to fall into
3. to fall into enemy hands

Synonyms

• (to cave in):

• 倒冧 (dou² lam³) (Cantonese)
• 倒塌 (dǎotā)
• 傾覆／倾覆 (qīngfù)
• 凹陷 (āoxiàn)
• 坍塌 (tāntā)
• 垮 (kuǎ)
• 垮臺／垮台 (kuǎtái) (figurative)
• 塌 (tā)
• 塌方 (tāfāng)
• 塌臺／塌台 (tātái) (figurative)
• 塌落 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 塌頭／塌头 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 崩坍 (bēngtān)
• 崩塌 (bēngtā)
• 崩敗／崩败 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 崩潰／崩溃 (bēngkuì)
• 崩裂 (bēngliè)
• 崩陷 (Hokkien, literary)
• 瓦解 (wǎjiě)
• 窞肚 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 解體／解体 (jiětǐ)

 

• (to fall into):

• 淪落／沦落 (lúnluò)
• 落入 (luòrù)
• 陷入 (xiànrù)

 

• (to fall into enemy hands):

• 失守 (shīshǒu)
• 失陷 (shīxiàn)
• 淪亡／沦亡 (lúnwáng)
• 淪陷／沦陷 (lúnxiàn)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (陷落):

• → Japanese: 陥落(かんらく) (kanraku)
• → Korean: 함락(陷落) (hamnak)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
陷	落
かん Jinmeiyō	らく Grade: 3
on’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 陷落 – see the following entry.

【陥落かんらく】 [noun] falling (into a hole) [noun] a sinkhole; a subsidence; a place where the ground has fallen into a hole [noun] falling in battle; capitulation; surrendering [noun] falling in rank or status; demotion [noun] falling for someone; being won over; being persuaded [verb] fall, cave in [verb] surrender [verb] be persuaded

(This term, 陷落, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
陷	落

Noun

陷落 • (hamnak) (hangeul 함락)

1. Hanja form^? of 함락 (“fall, collapse”).