dip ⇒ 桥面洼陷。 Qiáomiàn wāxiàn. → The bridge dips. ⇒ 这儿的地面洼陷了。 Zhèr de dìmiàn wāxiàn le. → The ground dips here.
缺陷
defect ⇒ 生理缺陷 shēnglǐ quēxiàn → physical defect
诬陷
frame
陷害
frame
陷落
( 下陷 ) sink ( pt sank ) , pp sunk
陷阱
trap
冲锋陷阵
( 作战英勇 ) charge the enemy lines
English translation of '陷'
陷
(xiàn)
名
(书, = 陷阱) trap
(= 过失) fault
⇒ 缺陷 (quēxiàn) defect
动
(= 沉入) get bogged down
⇒ 小心别陷进沼泽里。 (Xiǎoxīn bié xiànjìn zhǎozé li.) Be careful not to get stuck in the marsh.
(= 凹进) sink (pt sank) (pp sunk)
⇒ 房子的地基陷下去了。 (Fángzi de dìjī xiàn xiàqù le.) The house's foundations have subsided somewhat.
(= 卷入) get involved
⇒ 他陷在一场政治斗争中不能脱身。 (Tā xiàn zài yī cháng zhèngzhì dòuzhēng zhōng bùnéng tuō shēn.) He's got involved in a political conflict he can't extricate himself from.