chōnɡ
涌
river branch (dialect)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
river branch, creek (dialect, often in place names)
dialectThis pronunciation is primarily used in dialects and place names in southern China.
Zhè这
ge个
cūn村
zi子
zuò坐
luò落
zài在
hé河
chōnɡ涌
biān边
。
This village is located beside the river branch.
Xiā虾
chōnɡ涌
shì是
Guǎng广
dōng东
shěng省
de的
yí一
ge个
dì地
míng名
。
Xiachong is a place name in Guangdong Province.
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Zhū珠
jiāng江
sān三
jiǎo角
zhōu洲
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
hé河
chōnɡ涌
。
There are many river branches in the Pearl River Delta.
Dāng当
dì地
rén人
xí习
guàn惯
bǎ把
xiǎo小
xī溪
jiào叫
zuò做
chōnɡ涌
。
Local people are used to calling small streams 'chong'.
Wǒ我
men们
yán沿
zhe着
hé河
chōnɡ涌
sàn散
bù步
。
We are walking along the river branch.