沉浮

沉
浮
lit. sinking and floating / to bob up and down on water / ebb and flow / fig. rise and fall / ups and downs of fortune / vicissitudes

Characters and words in 沉浮

沉
chén = ch + (e)n2
to submerge / to immerse / to sink / to keep down / to lower / to drop / deep / profound / heavy
沉 = 冗 + 氵 : Charlie Chaplin is experimenting with superfluous liquid helium and a bottle of water just inside the encampment's kitchen. He lets the water flow into the liquid helium, and because the water is frozen instantly, it sinks and submerges.
浮
fú = fu + Ø2
to float / superficial / floating / unstable / movable / provisional / temporary / transient / impetuous / hollow / inflated / to exceed / superfluous / excessive / surplus
浮 = 孚 + 氵 : Ever since Frieda Fox (fu) got her wedding ring (孚) just inside the space station's entrance (Ø2) she's been floating around (浮) like on clouds. She even got drunk by only drinking a bottle of water (氵).

Words with 沉浮

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Sentences with 沉浮

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