Word: 沉 (chén) 沉 dictionary entry chén to submerge; to immerse; to sink; to keep down; to lower; to drop; deep; profound; and 1 more Full dictionary entry for 沉 Example sentences using 沉 3 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 你的行李沉不沉? Nǐ de xíngli chén bù chén? Is your luggage heavy? 船沉了,谁能去营救他们? Chuán chénle, shéi néng qù yíngjiù tāmen? The boat has sunk. Who can go and rescue them? 那条小船慢慢地沉下去了。 Nà tiáo xiǎochuán mànmàn de chén xiàqù le. The little boat slowly sank down.