CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

冲

衝
chōngHSK 5

冲 (chōng) is an HSK 5 Chinese word with 3 definitions and 6 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH3
DEFINITIONS3
EXAMPLES6
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto rush

    • EX
      他一听到消息,就冲出了门。

      As soon as he heard the news, he rushed out of the door.

    • EX
      绿灯一亮,她就骑着车冲了过去。

      As soon as the light turned green, she sped across on her bicycle.

2

verb 动

  1. Englishto face; to move toward

    • EX
      不要冲别人大喊大叫,这样很不礼貌。

      Don't shout at other people like that; it's very rude.

    • EX
      他家大门冲着马路,来往车辆很多。

      His front door faces the road, which has a lot of traffic.

3

preposition 介

  1. Englishfor; because of; on account of

    • EX
      冲着他这股认真工作的劲儿,老板也应该给他涨工资。

      Given how hard he works, the boss really ought to give him a pay rise.

    • EX
      大家都是冲着这位名医的名气来排队看病的。

      Everyone is queuing to see this famous doctor because of their reputation.