Vita:陷

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Meta

1. Frequency: 1262 out of 9933.

Decomposition

Once

• 陷 => 阝, 臽

Radical

• 陷 => 阝 (town) , ⺈ (knife) , 臼 (mortar)

Graphical

• 陷 => 丨,㇌,⺈,臼

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xian4 - 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

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 陷 (xian4): The component 臽 is pronounced as 'xian4'.

Example Words

High Frequency

• 缺陷
• 陷入
• 陷阱

Medium Frequency

• 沦陷 (淪陷)
• 冲锋陷阵 (衝鋒陷陣)
• 身陷
• 陷
• 陷害