衝決

冲决
chōngjué
to burst (e.g. a dam)

CEDICT

  1. (figuratively) to break through (shackles)
  2. (of water) to burst; to breach (e.g. a bank)
  3. to break through (shackles)
  4. to burst; to breach (e.g. a bank)

Wiktionary

  1. 水流沖破堤防。如：「豪雨使河水暴漲，衝決土壩，氾濫成災。」也作「沖決」。
  2. 比喻突圍而出。

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Homographs

沖決 chōngjué to burst (e.g. a dam)

Entry Composition

1 衝 chōng
  1. thoroughfare
  2. to go straight ahead
  3. to rush
  4. to clash
2 決 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

崩決 bēngjué
  1. to burst (of dam)
  2. to be breached
  3. to collapse
撐破 chēngpò to burst
沖決 chōngjué to burst (e.g. a dam)
潰決 kuìjué (of a dike or dam) to burst
綻破 zhànpò
  1. to burst
  2. to split
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