沖

Information about character(s)

Radical: 水
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 7
Simplified Form: 冲
Variants: 冲盅

Pronunciation

Pinyin: chōng
Cantonese: cung1
JapaneseKun: OKI WAKU
JapaneseOn: CHUU
Korean: CHWUNG
Vietnamese: khem trong

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: pour, infuse, steep; wash away

CE-Dict: (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

English-Chinse-English Dictionary of Buddhist terms (Stardict): (1) Harmonious, complaisant, agreeable. (2) Deep, profound. (3) Nothingness, emptiness, void (空, 虛). (4) To dash against, to clash with. (5) To pour out; to infuse. (6) To soar, to wander from.

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: charge; clash; rinse; rush

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《水部》沖涌搖也。从水、中。讀若動。

康熙字典文字版 【巳集上】【水字部】沖
【唐韻】直弓切【集韻】【韻會】持中切，𠀤音蟲。【說文】涌搖也。　又【玉篇】虛也。【老子·道德經】大盈若沖。　又【廣韻】和也，深也。【蕭慤詩】重明豈凝滯，無累在淵沖。　又飛也。【史記·滑稽傳】一飛沖天。　又幼小也。【書·盤庚】肆予沖人。【傳】沖，童也。　又垂飾貌。【詩·小雅】䩦革沖沖。　又聲也。【詩·豳風】鑿冰沖沖。　又姓。明洪武中香山縣丞沖敬。　又【集韻】杜孔切，音動。涌也。　又【韻補】叶仲良切，音長。【道藏歌】鬱鬱對啓明，圓華煥三沖。飇粲麗九天，天綠繞丹房。

Buddhism words and phrases Empty, void

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