冲决

沖決
chōngjué
to burst (e.g. a dam)

CEDICT

alternative form of 衝決 /冲决 (chōngjué)

Wiktionary

水流冲破堤防。如：「一场豪雨将堤防冲决，造成海水倒灌。」也作「冲决」。

重編國語辭典

Homographs

冲决 chōngjué to burst (e.g. a dam)

Entry Composition

=1 冲 chōng
  1. (of water) to dash against
  2. to mix with water
  3. to infuse
  4. to rinse
  5. to flush
  6. to develop (a film)
  7. to rise in the air
  8. to clash
  9. to collide with
=1 冲 chōng
  1. thoroughfare
  2. to go straight ahead
  3. to rush
  4. to clash
2 决 jué
  1. to decide
  2. to determine
  3. to execute (sb)
  4. (of a dam etc) to breach or burst
  5. definitely
  6. certainly

Related entries

崩决 bēngjué
  1. to burst (of dam)
  2. to be breached
  3. to collapse
撑破 chēngpò to burst
溃决 kuìjué (of a dike or dam) to burst
绽破 zhànpò
  1. to burst
  2. to split
冲垮 chōngkuǎ
  1. to burst
  2. to break through
  3. to topple
水流的强力把桥给冲垮了。

The flow of the water was strong enough to wash away the bridge.

Source: Tatoeba

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