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击沉

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Pīnyīn
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to attack and sink (a ship)

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Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
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Four corner
Cangjie
击
component searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *击* | 击* | *击
5画
strike, hit, beat; attack, fight
擊
5077
QU
沉
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *沉* | 沉* | *沉
7画
sink, submerge; addicted to
3711.0
EBHU

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
击沉
to attack and sink (a ship)
击
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *击* | 击* | *击
to hit / to strike / to break / Taiwan pr. [ji2]
 沉
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *沉* | 沉* | *沉
variant of 沉
 沉
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *沉* | 沉* | *沉
to submerge / to immerse / to sink / to keep down / to lower / to drop / deep / profound / heavy