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Meaning of 沦陷

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lún xiàn (Trad.: 淪陷)
to fall into enemy hands; to be occupied; to degenerate; to submerge
Related Words
Synonym: 陷落 沦亡
Antonyms: 光复 收复
Example Sentences
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The troop made good their retreat from the occupied city.
2
Apparently, I'm not the only one to cave.
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He went into hiding after the capital fell, and became the commander of the Salar district after the death of the previous commander three years ago.
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穿
Nineveh did fall when troops crossed a river and broke through the gates.
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使
After the fall of France, she became a courier for the French Resistance and later joined the escape network of Captain Ian Garrow.