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Same spelling：chim、chim

chìm

to sink

verb CEFR B2 Vietnamese
chìm to sink

Meaning

Common Collocations

chìm tàu
shipwreck
chìm trong suy nghĩ
deep thought

Examples

Con thuyền bị chìm.
The boat sank.
Anh ấy chìm trong công việc.
He buried himself in work.

Appears in these entries

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FAQ

How do you say "to sink" in Vietnamese?
"to sink" is chìm in Vietnamese.
What does chìm mean in English?
chìm means "to sink" (verb). to sink.
How is chìm pronounced?
You can listen to chìm on this page in both Northern and Southern Vietnamese accents.
How is chìm used in a sentence?
For example: Con thuyền bị chìm. (The boat sank.); Anh ấy chìm trong công việc. (He buried himself in work.).

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