淹没 in English yan1 mo4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to submerge
  • to drown
  • to flood
  • to drown out (also metaphorically)

Simplified Characters

淹 没

Traditional Characters

淹 沒

Pinyin

yan1 mo4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

淹yan1to flood 没mei2(negative prefix for verbs)