陷入沉睡 (xiàn rù chén shuì) - fall into a deep sleep
Grammar & Usage
How it works
This is a verb phrase composed of 陷入 (xiàn rù, to fall into/be caught in) and 沉睡 (chén shuì, deep sleep). 陷入 acts as the main verb indicating the state of entering, while 沉睡 specifies the type of state. It describes the act of entering a profound state of sleep.
Sample sentences
他工作了一整天，回家后很快就陷入沉睡。
He worked all day and quickly fell into a deep sleep after returning home.
那个病人自从手术后就陷入沉睡，至今未醒。
That patient fell into a deep sleep after the surgery and has not woken up since.
婴儿在母亲的怀抱中，甜甜地陷入沉睡。
The baby sweetly fell into a deep sleep in its mother's arms.
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Example
他工作了一整天，回家后很快就陷入沉睡。
He worked all day and quickly fell into a deep sleep after returning home.
那个病人自从手术后就陷入沉睡，至今未醒。
That patient fell into a deep sleep after the surgery and has not woken up since.
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