浸沒

简 浸没 · 繁 浸沒
Mandarin · pinyin jìn mò

Meanings

  1. to immerse
  2. to swamp
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浸
jìn · soak, immerse, dip, percolate
沒
méi · not, have not, none; to drown, sink
没
méi · not, have not, none; drown, sink
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4–4 · jin4 mo4

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verb

  1. to submerge; to flood
  2. (figurative) to be immersed in; to be filled with

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