沦 (淪) lún

1. lún verb to sink
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '淪'; Guoyu '淪' v 1; Kroll 2015 '淪' 2a, p. 289; Unihan '淪'; XHZD '沦', p. 474)
2. lún verb to be lost; to fall into destitution
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '淪'; Guoyu '淪' v 2; Unihan '淪')
3. lún verb to submerge; to immerse
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '淪' 2, p. 289; Unihan '淪'; XHZD '沦', p. 474)
4. lún verb to die
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '淪' v 3; Kroll 2015 '淪' 3, p. 289)
5. lún noun a ripple
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '淪' n 1; Kroll 2015 '淪' 1, p. 289)

Contained in

• 沦亡(淪亡) (of a country) to perish; to be annexed; subjugation (to a foreign power)
• 沦陷区(淪陷區) enemy-held territory
• 沈沦(沈淪) to sink; to perish
• 沦落(淪落) to degenerate; to become impoverished; to fall (into poverty); to be reduced
• 沦灭(淪滅) to perish; extinction
• 沉沦(沉淪) to sink; to be reduced to ; to degenerate; to be reduced to ; to indulge in ; to vanish socially
• 沦陷(淪陷) to fall into enemy hands; to be occupied; to degenerate; to submerge
• 沦为(淪為) to sink down to; to be reduced to
• 沦没(淪沒) to sink; to drown
• 沦浃(淪浹) to be deeply affected; moved to the core
• 沦肌浃髓(淪肌浹髓) penetrate to the marrow; deeply affected; moved to the core
• 沦丧(淪喪) to be lost; to be ruined; to perish; to wither away
• 沦没丧亡(淪沒喪亡) to die; to perish
• 道德沦丧(道德淪喪) moral bankruptcy; moral degeneracy

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷十二 Scroll 12 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 11
• 卷三十 Scroll 30 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 9
• 卷四百三十 列傳第一百八十九 道學四 朱氏門人 黃榦 李燔 張洽 陳淳 李方子 黃灝 Volume 430 Biographies 189: Taoist Scholars 4 - Zhu Shimenren, Huang Gan, Li Fan, Zhang Qia, Chen Chun, Li Fangzi, Huang Hao History of Song 宋史 — count: 8
• 卷十三 Scroll 13 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 5
• 卷十六 志第六 禮三 Volume 16 Treatises 6: Rituals 3 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 5
• 卷八十四 列傳第四十四 鄧琬 袁顗 孔覬 Volume 84 Biographies 44: Deng Wan, Yuan Yi, Kong Ji Book of Song 宋書 — count: 5
• 卷二十六 Scroll 26 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 5
• 卷四十七 Scroll 47 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 5
• 卷三十九 Scroll 39 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 5
• 卷9 肅宗紀 Volume 9 Annals: Suzong (Emperor Xiaoming) Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 4

Collocations

• 沦覆 (淪覆) 王室淪覆 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷六 帝紀第六 中宗元帝 肅宗明帝 Volume 6 Annals 6: Emperor Yuan; Emperor Ming — count: 5
• 幽沦 (幽淪) 自分幽淪 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十二 吳書七 張顧諸葛步傳 Volume 52: Book of Wu 7 - Biographies of Zhang, Gu, Zhuge, and Bu — count: 4
• 沦寇 (淪寇) 並皆淪寇 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷五 帝紀第五 孝懷帝 孝愍帝 Volume 5 Annals 5: Emperor Huai; Emperor Min — count: 3
• 沦溺 (淪溺) 三巴淪溺 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷二 本紀第二 武帝中 Volume 2 Annals 2: Emperor Wu 2 — count: 3
• 中夏沦 (中夏淪) 中夏淪覆 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷十三 志第三 天文下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Astronomy Part Three — count: 2
• 隐沦 (隱淪) 皆能隐沦 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷八十二下 方術列傳 Volume 82b: Biographies of Alchemists 2 — count: 2
• 祚沦 (祚淪) 今晉祚淪夷 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷一百〇四 載記第四 石勒上 Volume 104 Records 4: Shi Le Part One — count: 2
• 沦鼎 (淪鼎) 則淪鼎再寧 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷六十六 列傳第三十六 劉弘 陶侃 Volume 66 Biographies 36: Liu Hong; Tao Kan — count: 2
• 祀沦 (祀淪) 宗祀淪覆 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷五十六 列傳第二十六 江統 孫楚 Volume 56 Biographies 26: Jiang Tong; Sun Chu — count: 2
• 迹沦 (跡淪) 而彥威跡淪寇壤 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷八十二 列傳第五十二 陳壽 王長文 虞溥 司馬彪 王隱 虞預 孫盛 干寶 鄧粲 謝沈 習鑿齒 徐廣 Volume 82 Biographies 52: Chen Shou; Wang Changwen; Yu Pu; Sima Biao; Wang Yin; Yu Yu; Sun Sheng; Gan Bao; Deng Can; Xie Chen; Xi Zuochi; Xu Guang — count: 2