陷

Information about character(s)

Radical: 阜
Radical Strokes: 8
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 10
Variants: 陥

Pronunciation

Pinyin: xiàn
Cantonese: haam6 ham6
JapaneseKun: OCHIIRU OTOSHIIRERU
JapaneseOn: KAN
Korean: HAM
Vietnamese: hãm

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: submerge, sink, plunge; trap

CE-Dict: pitfall/trap/to get stuck/to sink/to cave in/to frame (false charge)/to capture (a city in battle)/to fall (to the enemy)/defect

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to sink
2.to be mired
3.to be bogged down
4.to fall into a trap, etc.
5.to cave in
6.to falsely incriminate by rigging events or evidence

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: defect; fall; get stuck; pitfall; sink; trap; frame; deficiency

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: defect; fall; get stuck; pitfall; sink; trap; frame; deficiency

湘雅醫學專業詞典: interior-bearing of ulceration

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《𨸏部》陷高下也。一曰陊也。从𨸏从臽，臽亦聲。

康熙字典文字版 【戌集中】【阜字部】陷
【唐韻】戸韽切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】乎韽切，𠀤音䐄。【說文】高下也。一曰陊也。【玉篇】墜入地也，沒也，隤也。【易·需彖】剛健而不陷。【史記·灌夫傳】戰常陷堅。　又【魯語】子服景伯戒宰人曰：陷而入於恭。【註】猶失過也。　【玉篇】亦作錎。【集韻】同埳。【篇海】亦作𨺂。

CF-Dict: tomber/s'enliser/s'enfoncer/accuser faussement

Han-De-Dict: fallen, absinken (u.E.)/fangen, abfangen (u.E.)