HSK 6 · Chinese hanzi
涌 — to gush
- Reading
- yǒng
- Meaning
- to gush; to surge; to well up
- HSK level
- HSK 6
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
涌 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 6 level. Its primary reading is yǒng and it means to gush; to surge; to well up. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
涌 appears in everyday chinese words such as 涌 (gush, surge), 涌现 (emerge in great numbers) and 汹涌 (surging, turbulent).
Chinese words containing 涌
Frequently asked questions
What does 涌 mean in Chinese?
涌 means to gush; to surge; to well up in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 6 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 涌 read?
涌 is read yǒng. Reading it inside real words — 涌 and 涌现 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 涌 — is it HSK 6?
Yes. 涌 is on the official HSK 6 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 涌 in a word?
A common word containing 涌 is 涌 (yǒng) — "gush, surge". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 涌 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 涌 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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