Taiwan Mandarin

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chén nì·ㄔㄣˊ ㄋㄧˋ

“indulge or wallow in (a habit, pleasure, or vice); be deeply addicted; sink into; mired in hardship”

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chén·ㄔㄣˊ

To sink or submerge in water; to fall or drop down; to immerse or be immersed; to be buried or lost; to be addicted to; deep or profound.

To drown; to be submerged; to indulge excessively; to spoil a child; to be addicted to; to urinate (less common).

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