沉默 meaning and pronunciation

沉默
Simplified word
沈默
Traditional word

沉默 English definition

chén mò
  • taciturn
  • silent
  • uncommunicative

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  • 沉 (chén): to submerge; to immerse; to sink; to keep down; to lower; to drop; deep; profound; heavy;
  • 默 (mò): silent; to write from memory;