陷入
xiàn rù
HSK level: HSK 6
Meaning
to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament)
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他发言完后，大家陷入了沉默。
tā fā yán wán hòu， dà jiā xiàn rù le chén mò。
When he finished speaking, everyone was silent.
那场事故让我们陷入了不寻常的局势。
nà chǎng shì gù ràng wǒ men xiàn rù le bù xún cháng de jú shì。
We were faced with an unusual situation because of the accident.