"drown" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
淹没 淹沒 yān mò to submerge / to drown / to flood / to drown out (also fig.) syn
淹死 yān sǐ to drown
溺水 nì shuǐ to drown syn
溺死 nì sǐ to drown
miè to extinguish or put out / to go out (of a fire etc) / to exterminate or wipe out / to drown syn
yān to flood / to submerge / to drown / to irritate the skin (of liquids) / to delay syn
to drown / to indulge / addicted to / to spoil (a child)
使溺死 shǐ nì sǐ drown
沦没 淪沒 lún mò to sink / to drown
溺亡 nì wáng to drown
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
闷酒 悶酒 mèn jiǔ alcohol drunk to drown one's sorrows
借酒浇愁 借酒澆愁 jiè jiǔ jiāo chóu to drown one's sorrows (in alcohol)
葬身鱼腹 葬身魚腹 zàng shēn yú fù lit. to be buried in the bellies of fish (idiom) / fig. to drown
淹蓋 yān gài to submerge / to flood / to drown out
自溺 zì nì to drown oneself
跳井 tiào jǐng to jump into a well (to drown oneself, esp. of ladies in fiction)
溺婴 溺嬰 nì yīng to drown a newborn baby (as method of infanticide)
跳河 tiào hé to drown oneself by jumping into the river
淹盖 淹蓋 yān gài to submerge / to flood / to drown out
浸猪笼 浸豬籠 jìn zhū lóng to drown sb in a wicker basket, a form of 沉潭[chen2 tan2]
自沉 zì chén to scuttle (a ship) / to drown oneself
借酒浇愁 借酒澆愁 jiè jiǔ - jiāo chóu (idiom) to drown one's sorrows
买醉 買醉 mǎi zuì to get drunk / to drown one's sorrows
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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