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充

chōng

HSK 5 Character

What 充 means

1. sufficient; full
2. to fill
3. to serve as; to act as
4. to act falsely as; to pose as

Example sentences

• 我得给它充电
  Wǒ de gěi tā chōngdiàn
  I need to charge it.
• 她充满潜力。
  Tā chōngmǎn qiánlì.
  She is full of potential.
• 他充满活力。
  He is full of energy.
• 日本充满惊奇。
  Rìběn chōngmǎn jīngqí.
  Japan is full of surprises!
• 我得给它充电。
  I need to charge it.
• 我为你充当导游。
  Wǒ wèi nǐ chōngdāng dǎoyóu.
  I'll act as a guide for you.

Words starting with 充

• 充满chōng mǎnfull of; brimming with; very full
• 充分chōng fènample; sufficient; adequate
• 充电器chōng diàn qìbattery charger
• 充实chōng shírich; full; substantial
• 充足chōng zúadequate; sufficient; abundant
• 充当chōng dāngto serve as; to act as; to play the role of
• 充沛chōng pèiabundant; plentiful
• 充斥chōng chìto be full of; to flood; to congest
• 充电chōng diànto recharge (a battery); (fig.) to recharge one's batteries (through leisure)…
• 充其量chōng qí liàngat most; at best
• 充裕chōng yùabundant; ample; plenty
• 充饥chōng jīto allay one's hunger
• 充气chōng qìto pump air (into sth); to inflate
• 充血chōng xuèhyperemia (increase in blood flow); blood congestion
• 充盈chōng yíngabundant; plentiful
• 充溢chōng yìto overflow (with riches); replete
• 充耳不闻chōng ěr bù wénto block one's ears and not listen (idiom); to turn a deaf ear
• 充塞chōng sècongestion; to block; to congest
• 充任chōng rènto fill a post of; to act as
• 充作chōng zuòto serve as; to be a substitute for
• 充公chōng gōngto confiscate
• 充好chōng hǎoto substitute shoddy goods
• 充数chōng shùto make up the number (i.e. to fill places up to a given number); to serve as stopgap
• 充发chōng fāto banish to penal servitude

Words containing 充

• 补充bǔ chōngto replenish; to supplement; to complement
• 冒充mào chōngto feign; to pretend to be; to pass oneself off as
• 扩充kuò chōngto expand
• 填充tián chōngto fill up; to stuff; to fill in a blank space
• 精力充沛jīng lì chōng pèivigorous; energetic
• 回充huí chōngto recharge
• 快充kuài chōngfast charging; to fast charge (a device)
• 旅充lǚ chōngtravel wall charger (Tw)
• 权充quán chōngto act temporarily as
• 现充xiàn chōng(slang) someone successful or fulfilled in real life (as opposed to online)…
• 间充jiān chōngmesenchymal (tissue, in cell biology)
• 南充市Nán chōng ShìNanchong, prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province 四川省
• 间充质jiān chōng zhìmesenchyme (loosely organized embryonic connective tissue)
• 补充品bǔ chōng pǐncomplementary item
• 补充量bǔ chōng liàngcomplement; complementary quantity
• 王充Wáng ChōngWang Chong (27-97), rationalist and critical philosopher
• 王世充Wáng Shì chōngWang Shichong (-621), general of late Sui and opponent of early Tang
• 假充jiǎ chōngto pose as sb; to act a part; imposture
• 补充医疗bǔ chōng yī liáocomplementary medicine
• 飞线充电fēi xiàn chōng diànto recharge (an electric vehicle) using an extension cable dangling out of a building
• 混充hùn chōngto pass oneself off as sb; to palm sth off as
• 脑充血nǎo chōng xuèstroke; cerebral hemorrhage
• 抵充dǐ chōngto use in payment; to compensate
• 补充剂bǔ chōng jìdietary supplement

Characters that look like 充

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 克kèto be able to; to subdue; to restrain
• 先xiānbeforehand; first; earlier; at first; originally; for the time being; for now
• 完wánto finish; to be over; whole
• 免miǎnto excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office
• 兑duìto cash; to exchange; to add (liquid)
• 旯láused in 旮旯

Sounds the same

Read chōng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 冲(of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse
• 涌(used in place names)
• 舂to pound (grain etc) with a mortar and pestle
• 忡grieved; distressed; sad
• 憧used in 憧憬; used in 憧憧
• 翀soar
• 㳘(literary) (of a mountain stream) to flow down; (onomatopoeia) sound of flowing water
• 憃foolish; stupid; dull; silly
• 艟used in 艨艟; Taiwan pr. tóng
• 摏variant of 舂