沉浮

沉浮
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lit. sinking and floating

6 meanings
MEANING6 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    lit. sinking and floating

    • Life has its ups and downs.

  2. verb

    to bob up and down on water

    • The small boat bobs up and down on the water surface.

  3. verb

    ebb and flow

  4. verb

    fig. rise and fall

  5. verb

    ups and downs of fortune

  6. verb

    vicissitudes

    • Life's ups and downs cannot be predicted by anyone.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Excessive water from the flood causes objects to sink to the bottom.

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