chōng, chòng
flush, wash away
Phonosemantic compound. 冫 represents the meaning and 中 represents the sound. Simplified form of 沖 and 衝.
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chōng
pour, infuse, steep; wash away; (of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with
chōng
rush against, charge ahead; thoroughfare; to go straight ahead; to rush
chòng
powerful; vigorous; pungent; towards; in view of
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