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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.charge; rush; dash; dart; storm; make a swift charge in one direction and break through a barrier
他冲向敌人阵地。
He charged at the enemy's position.
红军冲出重围。
The Red Army rushed out of the encirclement.
他冲进着火的房子，救出了两个小孩。
He dashed into the burning house and rescued two children.
- 2
v.rinse; flush
他用水冲排水沟。
He flushed the drain.
用水把碗冲干净。
Rinse the bowl.
便后冲水。
Flush the toilet after use.
- 3
v.clash; collide
冲犯
offend
冲突
conflict
冲撞
collide
- 4
n.thoroughfare; important place
首当其冲
bear the brunt
- 5
v.pour boiling water on
冲鸡蛋
pour boiling water into a bowl of raw egg
冲茶
make tea
- 6
v.counterbalance; counteract; offset; cancel out
冲喜
save a patient's life by giving him a wedding to counteract bad luck
冲账
strike a balance
- 7
n.dialstretch of flatland in a hilly area
冲田
cultivated level land in hilly areas
韶山冲
Shaoshan Terrace
翻过山就有一个很大的冲。
There's an expanse of level land on the other side of the mountain.
- 8
n.opposition; situation of two heavenly bodies when their longitudes or right ascensions differ by 180 degrees
大冲
favourable opposition
Words and phrases with 冲
- 冲销[word]charge against
- 冲击波[word]shock/blast/impulse/impact/knock wave; shockwaves from a nuclear explosion
- 冲积平原[word]alluvial plain
- 冲泡[word]brew
- 冲破[word]breach
- 冲撞[word]charge; bump
- 冲抵[word]write off
- 冲凉[word]take/have a shower
- 冲调[word]rehydrate
- 冲昏头脑[idiom]have one's head turned
- 冲锋陷阵[idiom]charge the enemy line; fight heroically/valiantly for a just cause
- 冲口而出[idiom]say something unthinkingly