沉溺

Chinese

		submerge; immerse; sink submerge; immerse; sink; deep; profound; to lower; to drop	urinate; urine; drown urinate; urine; drown; indulge; be addicted to
trad. (沉溺)		沉	溺
simp. #(沉溺)		沉	溺

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chénnì

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˊ ㄋㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cam⁴ nik⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tîm-lia̍k / tîm-le̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chénnì
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˊ ㄋㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chénnì
    • Wade–Giles: chʻên²-ni⁴
    • Yale: chén-nì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chernnih
    • Palladius: чэньни (čɛnʹni)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ ni⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cam⁴ nik⁶
    • Yale: chàhm nihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsam⁴ nik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cem⁴ nig⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐm²¹ nɪk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tîm-lia̍k
    • Tâi-lô: tîm-lia̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dimliak
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tim²⁴⁻²² liak̚²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tîm-le̍k
    • Tâi-lô: tîm-li̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dimlek
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tim¹³⁻²² liɪk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tim²⁴⁻²² liɪk̚⁴/

Verb

沉溺

1. to submerge in; to drown
2. to indulge in; to wallow in; to abandon oneself to; to be engrossed in; to be addicted to; to be absorbed in

Synonyms

• (to indulge in):

• 入迷 (rùmí)
• 沉湎 (chénmiǎn) (formal)
• 沉迷 (chénmí)
• 沉陷 (chénxiàn)
• 熱咬／热咬 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 瘋魔／疯魔 (fēngmó)
• 眩著／眩着 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 著迷／着迷 (zháomí)
• 迷戀／迷恋 (míliàn)
• 醉 (zuì)
• 醉心 (zuìxīn)
• 陷入 (xiànrù)