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撞
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bump into

HSK 5
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zhuàng
ドウ、トウ、シュ
つ.く
당
Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 童 represents the sound.
Components
扌 hand (side)+ 童 juvenile =
撞 bump into
扌 Meaning component
shou hand (side)
hand
扌 is a component form of 手.
童 Phonetic component
tóng juvenile
child, boy, servant boy
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Notes
Similar Characters
奉 proffer扎 prick扑 strike (simp)扒 pick pockets打 strike扔 throw away払 caress (jp)托 hold up (simp)扛 carry over the shoulder扢 caper扣 button扦 poke扪 stoke (simp)扫 clear (simp)扬 scatter (simp)扭 twist扮 play the part of扯 yank扰 annoy (simp)扳 tug
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
撞
Regular
Modern
Chinese
撞 [zhuàng]
to knock against; to bump into; to run into; to meet by accident
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (72)
碰撞 [pèng​zhuàng] #10,859
to collide
撞击 [zhuàng​jī] #5,801
to strike
撞击 [zhuàng​jī] #5,801
to strike
相撞 [xiāng​zhuàng] #16,064
collision
撞车 [zhuàng​chē] #9,586
to crash (into another car)
撞车 [zhuàng​chē] #9,586
to crash (into another car)
撞倒 [zhuàng​dǎo] #26,181
to knock down
撞见 [zhuàng​jiàn] #10,039
to meet by accident
撞见 [zhuàng​jiàn] #10,039
to meet by accident
冲撞 [chōng​zhuàng] #14,457
to collide
62 more items
JAPANESE WORDS (22)
⭐ 突く [つく] #2,203
to prick
玉突き [たまつき] #54,528
billiards
撞着 [どうちゃく] #81,743
contradiction
撞木 [しゅもく] #91,404
T-shaped wooden bell hammer
撞球 [どうきゅう] #107,952
billiards
自家撞着 [じかどうちゃく] #108,587
self-contradiction
鐘つき堂 [かねつきどう] #124,217
belfry
鐘つき [かねつき] #130,474
ringing of a bell
撞木杖 [しゅもくづえ] #134,107
crutches
矛盾撞着 [むじゅんどうちゃく] #147,853
self-contradiction
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KOREAN WORDS (2)
당구
billiards; pool
자가당착
self-contradiction