冲 chōng
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 冫 — ice
- Made of
- 冫 ice 中 central
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
冲
chòng
towards; with the force of
Character
Example phrases
- 他冲我笑了笑，似乎是在暗示会议已经结束。 Tā chòng wǒ xiào le xiào, sìhū shì zài ànshì huìyì yǐjīng jiéshù. He smiled at me, as if hinting that the meeting was already over.
- 他冲着窗外大声喊了一句。 Tā chòngzhe chuāngwài dàshēng hǎn le yí jù. He shouted something loudly toward the window.
- 这个门冲南开，所以屋里很亮。 Zhège mén chòng nán kāi, suǒyǐ wū lǐ hěn liàng. This door faces south, so the room is bright.
Related words
- 冲 chōng to rush
- 冲动 chōngdòng impulsive
- 冲突 chōngtū conflict
- 冲击 chōngjī impact, shock, to assault
- 冲刺 chōngcì to sprint; to make a final push
- 冲浪 chōnglàng to surf; surfing
- 冲洗 chōngxǐ to rinse; to flush; to wash out
- 冲撞 chōngzhuàng to collide; to clash; to offend directly
- 虽 suī although
- 透过 tòuguò through
- 与其 yǔqí rather than
- 之所以 zhīsuǒyǐ the reason why