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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

陷于 [xiànyú]
  1. 1. fall into (an unfavourable position); stuck
    一些国有企业陷于瘫痪。
    陷于孤立无援的境况。
    陷于孤立
    find oneself isolated
    双方谈判陷于僵局。
    The talks between the two sides were in a deadlock.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

陷于 [xiànyú]
  1. 1. 落到;落入
    陷于被动。

Examples

陷于被动地位
land oneself in a passive position; be thrown into passivity 被动
陷于绝地
come to a dead end 绝地
陷于困境
fall into dire straits; find oneself in a tight corner; land oneself in a fix 困境
陷于狼狈境地
find oneself in a fix; be caught in a dilemma (or quandary) 狼狈
交通运输陷于瘫痪。
Transportation was at a standstill. 瘫痪
交通陷于停顿。
The traffic was at a standstill. 停顿
陷于不可挽救的土崩瓦解的状态
be hopelessly disintegrated 土崩瓦解
陷于万劫不复之地
be doomed forever 万劫不复
双方谈判陷于僵局。
The talks between the two sides were in a deadlock. 陷于
陷于孤立
find oneself isolated 陷于

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