chìm ngập
Meaning
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To be completely covered or overwhelmed by a large amount of water, often resulting in damage or drowning.
vi Cánh đồng đã bị chìm ngập trong nước.
en The field has been flooded with water.
To be overwhelmed by strong emotions, difficulties, or complex situations that are hard to handle or manage effectively.
vi Cô ấy đang chìm ngập trong nỗi buồn.
en She is overwhelmed with sadness.