浮沉

fú chén

Dictionary entry

ups and downs (of life etc)

What does 浮沉 mean?

浮沉 (fú chén) has the following dictionary meaning.

1ups and downs (of life etc)

2to drift along

3to sink and emerge

Character breakdown

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浮fúto float · superficial 沉chénvariant of 沉[chen2]

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How to pronounce 浮沉

浮沉

fú chén

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