How to say “burst in” in Chinese
burst in; fight one's way
“Burst in” in Chinese is 闯, chuǎng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
闯 is read chuǎng. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Outside, 门 “door”; inside, 马 “horse”: a horse bursting through the gate.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “闯”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 闯. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 他没敲门就闯进来了。tāméiqiāoménjiùchuǎngjìnlaileHe burst in without knocking.
More characters by topic — happiness, luck, strength, nature — on the page “Chinese characters with meanings”.
More words from the lesson “Barging in and squeezing through”
Look up another word in the Chinese–English dictionary: in English, in pinyin or in characters.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “burst in” in Chinese?
“Burst in” in Chinese is 闯, pinyin chuǎng.
What does 闯 mean?
闯 (chuǎng) means “burst in; fight one's way”.
How do you write 闯?
闯 is 1 character. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 闯?
闯 is read chuǎng. Tones: chuǎng — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“burst in” in the lesson “Barging in and squeezing through”
This word is from the topic “Body movement” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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