漴 (zhuàng) - Chóng — the sound of water flowing & a place name

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zhuàng ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

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漴 · zhuàng

Chóng — the sound of water flowing;

a place name;

also pronounced zhuàng, meaning to pour water on something.

Chóng — the sound of water flowinga place namealso pronounced zhuàng, meaning to pour water on

Usage highlights

Chongkou Townrushing water soundpouring waterwaterfall roarChong RiverChong Creek

Synonyms

  • 冲— to rush; to pour
  • 涌— to surge; to gush
  • 泻— to flow rapidly

Antonyms

  • 涸— dry; dried up
  • 枯— withered; dried

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The sound of rushing water(漴漴声)
  • Chongkou Town in Zhejiang Province(浙江漴口镇)
  • Pouring water to wash something(漴水冲洗)
  • The waterfall makes a roaring sound(瀑布漴然)

Collocations

  • Chongkou Town(漴口镇)
  • rushing water sound(漴漴)
  • pouring water(漴水)
  • waterfall roar(漴然)
  • Chong River(漴河)
  • Chong Creek(漴溪)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used as a place name element in Chinese geography
  • Represents the sound and movement of water in classical Chinese literature
  • A relatively rare character in modern usage

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