沉沉

Chinese

		submerge; immerse; sink submerge; immerse; sink; deep; profound; to lower; to drop	submerge; immerse; sink submerge; immerse; sink; deep; profound; to lower; to drop
trad. (沉沉)		沉	沉
simp. ^#(沉沉)		沉	沉
alternative forms		沈沈

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chénchén

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˊ ㄔㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cam⁴ cam⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chénchén
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˊ ㄔㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chénchén
  - Wade–Giles: chʻên²-chʻên²
  - Yale: chén-chén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chernchern
  - Palladius: чэньчэнь (čɛnʹčɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cam⁴ cam⁴
  - Yale: chàhm chàhm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsam⁴ tsam⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: cem⁴ cem⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐm²¹ t͡sʰɐm²¹/

Adjective

沉沉

heavy; hanging
deep

Synonyms

(deep): 深沉 (shēnchén), (literary) 湛深 (zhànshēn)

Derived terms

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