憧
charge forward; rise; rinse with boiling water
Meanings
5 senses · 13 examplesverb
to charge forward; to dash; to rush
Describes rapid forward movement, often with force or determination.
He rushed into the room.
The athlete dashed toward the finish line.
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The floodwaters rushed forth and broke the dam.
verb
to rise; to surge; to gush
Used for things like steam, water, or emotions rising upwards.
When the boiling water was poured, steam rose straight up.
His hair stood on end in anger.
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A wave of fragrance rushed to meet his face.
verb
to rinse; to flush; to pour boiling water over
Commonly used for making tea or rinsing with hot water.
I made a cup of coffee by pouring boiling water over it.
Rinse the cup.
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to flush the toilet
verb
to conflict; to clash; to offset
Often used in contexts of astrology (冲犯) or finance (冲账).
This account offsets that one.
It is said their zodiac signs are in conflict.
preposition
towards; facing
Indicates direction or orientation, often used with verbs of speaking or facing.
He smiled at me.
The window faces south.