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HSK
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *进* | 进* | *进
to go forward / to advance / to go in / to enter / to put in / to submit / to take in / to admit / (math.) base of a number system / classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
HSK 1
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *沉* | 沉* | *沉
to submerge / to immerse / to sink / to keep down / to lower / to drop / deep / profound / heavy
HSK 4
to submit (a report etc) / to refer (a problem) to sb
HSK 6
obedient / to comply / to submit / to defer
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *淹* | 淹* | *淹
to flood / to submerge / to drown / to irritate the skin (of liquids) / to delay
HSK 7-9
to submit articles for publication / to contribute (writing)
HSK 7-9
submarine
HSK 7-9
to submit an expense account / to apply for reimbursement / to write off / to wipe out
HSK 7-9
person in charge of a train station 車站|车站 (stationmaster), website 網站|网站 (webmaster), volunteer center 志工站 (center manager), etc
B-mode ultrasonography / prenatal ultrasound scan / abbr. for B型超聲|B型超声
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *伏* | 伏* | *伏
to lean over / to fall (go down) / to hide (in ambush) / to conceal oneself / to lie low / hottest days of summer / to submit / to concede defeat / to overcome / to subdue / volt
BMW (car company)
to fill in and submit (a form)
forum moderator / webmaster
to defer to / to be submissive
to write comments on a report submitted by a subordinate / written comments from a superior
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *潜* | 潜* | *潜
hidden / secret / latent / to hide / to conceal / to submerge / to dive
to submerge / to infiltrate / to steal into
under the water / submarine
piece of writing submitted for publication; manuscript; article
to submit goods for inspection, quarantine or certification / to register oneself to be examined (as part of a certification process)
(of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital) / (of river boats) to go against the current / to submit (a document) to higher authorities
to report for criticism / to submit for approval to higher authority
bid or tender submission or delivery / bid or tender document
to subdue / to force to capitulate / to reduce to submission / to soothe
to present a petition; to submit an appeal; to express a grievance to an authority
official written ruling in response to a submission / official approval in writing
to bend at the waist; to bow / (fig.) to bow to; to submit
network management / webmaster
Deep Blue, chess-playing computer, first to defeat reigning world champion, developed by IBM (1985-1997)
to submerge / to drown / to flood / to drown out (also fig.)
to bury / to submerge / to pass into oblivion / to obliterate / to annihilate (physics)
to fall into enemy hands / to be occupied / to degenerate / to submerge
(idiom) to submit to the will of heaven; to resign oneself to fate; to trust to luck
lit. to submit to having one's hands tied and being taken prisoner (idiom) / fig. to surrender without a fight
to submit / to give in
can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take / flexible
splitcharactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *BM* | BM* | *BM
Brandy Melville, fashion brand known for clothes targeted at very slim young women / (generic usage) fashions for petite young women
to present / to submit
to report expenses / to submit accounts
to cup one's hands in obeisance or greeting / (fig.) submissive
submissive / docile / obedient
anti-submarine / antisubmarine
rather die than submit (idiom)
to realign one's allegiance (to another religion, ruler etc) / to submit
to (submit a) report
to resign oneself to adversity (idiom); to grin and bear it / to submit meekly to insults, maltreatment, humiliation etc
to submit (to superiors)
submerged reef (rock)
a submarine
to submit cheerfully / to accept willingly (idiom)
to submit a written piece (letter, article, opinion piece etc)
submit to me and prosper, or oppose me and perish
essay on current affairs submitted to the emperor as policy advice (old)
to submit; to yield; to bow to sb's will
to submit a report to the king / to talk to the king
to render an account; to submit an expense account; to apply for reimbursement
to overawe / to be scared into submission
to let (sth happen) / to allow (sb to do sth) / to submit to / to yield
not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
to bind oneself / submission
to bow down to everything sb says or does / to act submissively in order to ingratiate oneself
submerged sandbank / submerged coral islet
petition (submitted to a superior)
to swim with head submerged
to submit to
to go to press / to submit for printing
to compel sb to obey; to force into submission; to subjugate
to deign / to condescend / to yield to (entreaties) / to submit to (sb) / (polite) to deign to accept (a post)
totally submissive (idiom)
to be fawningly submissive (idiom)
to report for judgment / to submit for approval
(guided) missile submarine
anti-submarine (warfare)
compliant / submissive
intercontinental ballistic missile ICBM
A leader can submit or can stand tall as required. / ready to give and take / flexible
submarine
(of a bird) to fledge / (fig.) (of a person) to outgrow the need to be submissive to one's parents, mentor etc; to break away from the people who have supported one up to now
standard gold bar / deposit when submitting a tender
to withdraw a submission; to retract a submission (to a newspaper, magazine, journal etc)
petition (submitted to a superior)
to prostrate oneself / to kneel and bow the head (in submission, supplication, worship etc)
(formal) (used in a submitted document) please review; for your kind consideration
(formal and deferential) to present / to submit
submachine gun
to submerge / to subduct (of tectonic plates)
to call for entries and select the best / to solicit (entries, submissions, applications etc) / to select (the best candidate) / contest / competition
to present (a document) / to submit (a petition)
(computing) submenu
body mass index (BMI)
to submit to the law; to obey the law / administration method (of medicine)
not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
submersible
to present (a document) / to submit (a petition)
to submerge / to flood / to bury
brown marmorated stinkbug (BMSB)
can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take / flexible
nuclear-powered missile submarine
BMX (bike) / cycling BMX (sport)

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