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冲 (chōng): to rush, to rinse, to pour

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 6verb, preposition

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
to rush, to rinse, to pour
Characters
1
Part of speech
verb, preposition
HSK level
HSK 6
Strokes
6
Radical
冫
Structure
左右结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

chōng

  • (of water) to dash against
  • to mix with water
  • to infuse
  • to rinse
  • to flush
  • to develop (a film)
  • to rise in the air
  • to clash
  • to collide with
  • thoroughfare
  • to go straight ahead
  • to rush

chòng

  • powerful
  • vigorous
  • pungent
  • towards
  • in view of

Chinese explanation

  • 水或液体力量很大地撞击、冲刷物体
  • 也指用水冲洗,如冲澡、冲杯子
  • 还表示快速地向前闯或突击,如冲过去、冲锋
  • 又指用开水泡,如冲茶、冲咖啡
  • 另外可表示抵消、冲淡,如冲喜、冲账。

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6 strokes

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Example sentences

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After a summer rainstorm, the river swelled and violently dashed against the bridge piers, making a rumbling sound.

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He stood under the waterfall, letting the icy water dash against his body, and felt his exhaustion vanish all at once.

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The seawater kept dashing against the rocks on the shore, splashing up white foam.

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When the mountain torrent rushed down, it dashed a big breach in the dam, and the villagers hurried to run to higher ground.

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The children like to stomp in puddles in the rain, watching the splashes dash up and then fall back down, having a wonderful time.

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