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沦
淪
lún
1. to sink (into ruin, oblivion)
2. to be reduced to
Common • Top 9%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

沦
lún
sunk, submerged; to perish, to be lost
7 丶

Compound Words (13)

沉沦
chénlún
to sink into (bad connotation)
沦亡
lúnwáng
(of a country) to perish
沦丧
lúnsàng
to be lost
沦没
lúnmò
to sink
沦浃
lúnjiā
to be deeply affected
沦灭
lúnmiè
to perish
沦为
lúnwéi
to sink down to
沦落
lúnluò
to degenerate
沦陷
lúnxiàn
to fall into enemy hands
沦陷区
lúnxiànqū
enemy-held territory
沦没丧亡
lúnmòsàngwáng
to die
沦肌浃髓
lúnjījiāsuǐ
lit. penetrate to the marrow (idiom); deeply affected
道德沦丧
dàodélúnsàng
moral bankruptcy

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Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,732
Word Frequency Rank
7,418 of 84,292

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