消沉 Save Sign in to save words On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C2. xiāochén ㄒㄧㄠ ㄔㄣˊ 男 女 to sink into despondency to diminish to plummet of morale, willpower etc Character by character 消(xiāo)diminish 沉(chén)submerge Words that sound like xiāochén 小城 A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0 国际中文教育中文水平等级标准, 中华人民共和国教育部, MIT