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汹涌

xiōng yǒng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 洶湧

汹涌 (xiōng yǒng) means "to surge up violently (of ocean, river, lake etc); turbulent". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 汹涌 means

1. to surge up violently (of ocean, river, lake etc)
2. turbulent

The characters in 汹涌

• 汹xiōngtorrential rush; tumultuous
• 涌yǒngto well up; to gush forth; to surge

Words containing 汹涌

• 波涛汹涌bō tāo xiōng yǒngwaves surging forth; roaring sea

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