闯
chuǎngㄔㄨㄤˇ
Sino-Vietnamese: SẤM
Traditional: 闖
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 6TOCFL 4
Meaning(verb)
to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships)
Common: 闯红灯 (run a red light), 闯祸 (cause trouble), 闯进 (burst in).
Examples
开车不能闯红灯。
kāi chē bù néng chuǎng hóng dēng.
Don't run red lights when driving.
他年轻时一个人去南方闯。
tā nián qīng shí yí gè rén qù nán fāng chuǎng.
When he was young he went south alone to make his way.
你又闯祸了!
nǐ yòu chuǎng huò le!
You've got into trouble again!
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Stroke order
SẤM · 6 strokes
to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships)