冲动(chōng dòng)

HSK 62 charactersTrad. 衝動

to have an urge

Character breakdown

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(of water) to dash againstFull guide →
(of sth) to moveFull guide →
Example sentences

How 冲动 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 他一时冲动买了这辆汽车。

    tā yī shí chōng dòng mǎi le zhè liàng qì chē

    He bought the car on impulse.

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