沉降

See also: 沈降

Chinese

		submerge; immerse; sink submerge; immerse; sink; deep; profound; to lower; to drop	to drop; to fall; to come down to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend; to surrender
simp. and trad. (沉降)		沉	降

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 沈(ちん)降(こう) (chinkō).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chénjiàng

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cam⁴ gong³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: chénjiàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄤˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chernjianq
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chénjiàng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ t͡ɕjɑŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: cam⁴ gong³
  - Yale: chàhm gong
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsam⁴ gong³
  - Guangdong Romanization: cem⁴ gong³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐm²¹ kɔːŋ³³/

Verb

沉降

to sediment; to sink
to subside; to undergo subsidence

References

Shi, Youwei (史有为), chief ed., 商务印书馆辞书研究中心, ed. (2019). Xinhua Wailaici Cidian (新华外来词词典). Beijing: The Commerical Press. →ISBN.

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