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PinYin xiàn    Simplified 陷    Traditional 陷
  1. pitfall
  2. trap
  3. to get stuck
  4. to sink
  5. to cave in
  6. to frame (false charge)
  7. to capture (a city in battle)
  8. to fall (to the enemy)
  9. defect

Chinese meanings
  1. xiàn
    BS 阝 | BH 8
    ①陷阱。
    ②掉进（泥土等松软的物体里）：越～越深│汽车～在泥里了。
    ③凹进：病了几天，眼睛都～进去了。
    ④陷害：诬～│～人于罪。
    ⑤被攻破；被占领：失～│沦～。
    ⑥缺点：缺～。

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