陷

• 병음: xiàn
• 한자 분석: 阝= 阜 (earth mound); 臽 = 人 + 凵 (person falling into a pit)

뜻

빠지다; (곤경 등에) 빠져들다

Used both physically (sinking into mud) and metaphorically (being mired in difficulties, debt, or emotional states). Suggests gradual or sudden entrapment from which escape is difficult.

예문

1. 他一脚踩进了泥坑，整条腿都陷了进去无法自拔。
2. 公司一旦陷入财务危机，便很难在短期内脱身。
3. 她逐渐陷入了一种无法排解的深度孤独之中。

사용 가이드

맥락: everyday, business, emotions

어조: negative

올바른 표현

• 谈判陷入了僵局，双方都不愿做出任何让步。(Negotiations fell into a stalemate — neither side was willing to make any concession.)
• 他深陷债务危机，生活已难以为继。(He sank deep into a debt crisis and could barely sustain his livelihood.)

피해야 할 표현

• 陷一个洞 — use 挖 (dig) to describe creating a pit; 陷 describes falling or sinking into one

기원과 역사

阜 (mound/elevated land) + 臽 (person falling into a pit) — falling into a depression in the ground

문화적 배경

시대: Classical/Modern

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal