沉[chén]

动

1. sink

♦ 船~了。 The boat sank.

♦ ~底儿 sink to the bottom

♦ 月落星~。 The moon is down and the stars have set.

2. 喻 keep down; lower; sink

♦ ~下脸来 pull a long face; put on a serious expression

♦ 我的心直往下~。 My heart sank.

3. feel heavy

♦ 我觉得头有点~。 My head feels a bit heavy.

♦ 胳膊~ have a stiff arm

♦ 两条腿~得迈不动步。 My legs were heavy and I could hardly move a step.

形

1. deep; profound

♦ 睡得很~ be in a deep sleep; be fast asleep ; sleep like a log; sleep soundly

2. heavy

♦ 这只箱子很~。 This trunk is very heavy.