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下陷
xiàxiàn
Description
下陷的意思是地面或东西往下沉、往下掉。
The meaning of 下陷 is when the ground or an object sinks or falls downward.
下雨太多的时候，路可能会下陷。
When it rains too much, the road may 下陷.
Meanings
下陷xiàxiàn
to sink down; to cave in; to subside
这里的地面慢慢下陷了。
The ground here is slowly sinking.
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Notes
- Etymology
下 (down) + 陷 (sink/fall into), meaning to sink downward.
- Nuance
often used for ground, buildings, or surfaces collapsing or subsiding.
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