( 字 ) sprint ⇒ 向终点冲刺 xiàng zhōngdiǎn chōngcì → sprint to the finishing line
冲剂
medicine to be taken in water
冲动
be impulsive ⇒ 不要冲动,理智些吧。 Bùyào chōngdòng, lǐzhì xiē ba. → Don't be so impulsive - have some sense. ⇒ 我当时有种购物的冲动。 Wǒ dāngshí yǒu zhǒng gòuwù de chōngdòng. → I had an impulse to go shopping.
冲天
soar ⇒ 怒火冲天 nùhuǒ chōngtiān → in a towering rage
冲洗
( 洗涤 ) wash ⇒ 冲洗汽车 chōngxǐ qìchē → clean a car
冲浪
surf
冲突
( 激烈争斗 ) conflict
冲锋
charge
缓冲
buffer
兴冲冲
excited
气冲冲
furious
冲劲儿
( 指人 ) vigour ( 英 ) vigor ( 美 )
冲锋陷阵
( 作战英勇 ) charge the enemy lines
横冲直撞
swerve about recklessly ⇒ 巴士在车道里横冲直撞。 Bāshì zài chēdào li héng chōng zhí zhuàng. → The bus swerved about recklessly in the bus lane.
首当其冲
bear the brunt ⇒ 出现险情时,这支部队总是首当其冲。 Chūxiàn xiǎnqíng shí, zhè zhī bùduì zǒngshì shǒu dāng qí chōng. → This unit always bears the brunt of any danger.
English translation of '冲'
冲 (衝)
(chōng)
名
important place
⇒ 战略要冲 (zhànlüè yàochōng) place of strategic importance
动
(= 向前闯) rush forward
⇒ 横冲直撞 (héng chōng zhí zhuàng) push one's way through
(= 猛撞) clash
⇒ 冲撞 (chōngzhuàng) collide
(= 浇) pour boiling water on
⇒ 这药需用开水冲服。 (Zhè yào xū yòng kāishuǐ chōngfú.) This medicine should be taken mixed with boiled water.
(= 冲洗) rinse
⇒ 冲一冲碗碟 (chōng yī chōng wǎn dié) rinse the dishes
(指胶片) develop
⇒ 冲胶卷 (chōng jiāojuǎn) develop a roll of film
(= 抵消) balance
⇒ 冲账 (chōngzhàng) balance the accounts
see also冲(衝) (chòng)
冲 (衝)
(chòng)
形
(指气味刺鼻) pungent
⇒ 大蒜味很冲。 (Dàsuàn wèi hěn chòng.) Garlic is very pungent.
(= 劲儿足) vigorous
⇒ 他说话挺冲的。 (Tā shuōhuà tǐng chòng de.) He speaks quite bluntly.
介
(= 对着) at
⇒ 他冲我做了个鬼脸。 (Tā chòng wǒ zuòle gè guǐliǎn.) He made a face at me.
⇒ 这些意见都是冲他提的。 (Zhèxiē yìjiàn dōu shì chòng tā tí de.) All the criticisms were aimed at him.
(= 凭) because of
⇒ 顾客就是冲着这家超市的良好服务而来的。 (Gùkè jiùshì chòngzhe zhè jiā chāoshì de liánghǎo fúwù ér lái de.) Customers go to that supermarket because of the excellent service.
动
(= 冲压) punch
(口, = 正对) face
⇒ 这道门冲南。 (Zhè dào mén chòng nán.) This door faces south.