涌 meaning in English

yǒng

to well up; to gush forth; to surge

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 湧10 strokes

Meaning of 涌

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yǒng
  1. to well up; to gush forth; to surge
yǒng
  1. variant of 湧|涌[yong3]
chōng
  1. (used in place names)

涌 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

剧jù场chǎng里lǐ涌yǒng出chū一yī大dà群qún人rén。
A stream of people came out of the theater.
难nàn民mín从cóng整zhěng个gè国guó家jiā涌yǒng来lái。
Refugees poured in from all over the country.
梅méi纳nà德dé的de焦jiāo虑lǜ感gǎn涌yǒng了le上shàng来lái。
Mennad's anxiety was kicking.
数shù以yǐ千qiān计jì的de人rén涌yǒng向xiàng了le诺nuò姆mǔ。
Thousands of people rushed to Nome.
洪hóng水shuǐ涌yǒng到dào了le窗chuāng户hù的de高gāo度dù。
The flood water reached the level of the windows.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

涌 yǒng · to well up · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 涌.

涌入yǒngrùto come pouring in; influx
汹涌xiōngyǒngto surge up violently (of ocean, river, lake etc); turbulent
涌现yǒngxiànto emerge in large numbers; to spring up
涌出yǒngchūto gush; to gush out
涌动yǒngdòng(of water, people, thoughts etc) to surge; to well up and flow; to move in waves

Questions about 涌

What does 涌 mean?

涌 (yǒng) means "to well up; to gush forth; to surge" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 涌?

涌 is made of 1 character: 涌 (10 strokes). That is 10 strokes in total.

Is 涌 an HSK word?

Yes. 涌 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 涌 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 涌 is written 湧.