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沉吟
chén yín
What 沉吟 means
- to mutter to oneself irresolutely
The characters in 沉吟
- 沉chénto submerge; to immerse; to sink
- 吟yínto chant; to recite; verse; song (often used in titles of classical poems)…
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- The four tones and the neutral tone, to read chén yín correctly.
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