涌

yǒng

to bubble up

to rush forth

water (氵) + sound yǒng (甬) = to bubble up and rush forth

The water radical carries the meaning: liquid surging or rushing out in a sudden flow. 甬 lends the sound yǒng and does not contribute to the meaning here.

氵+甬→涌
氵WaterSemantic
甬A pathPhonetic

泉水从地下涌出来了。

quán shuǐ cóng dì xià yǒng chū lái le。

Spring water bubbled up from underground.

人群从四面八方涌向广场。

rén qún cóng sì miàn bā fāng yǒng xiàng guǎng chǎng。

Crowds rushed forth toward the square from all directions.

Words with 涌

葵涌

kuí chōng

Kwai Chung (area in Hong Kong)

涌入

yǒng rù

to come pouring in

云涌

yún yǒng

in large numbers

风起潮涌

fēng qǐ cháo yǒng

lit. wind rises, tide bubbles up

风起云涌

fēng qǐ yún yǒng

to surge like a gathering storm (idiom)

鲗鱼涌

zéi yú chōng

Quarry Bay (area in Hong Kong)

喷涌

pēn yǒng

to bubble out

掀涌

xiān yǒng

to seethe

河涌

hé chōng

tributary; branch of a river

泉涌

quán yǒng

to gush

波涛汹涌

bō tāo xiōng yǒng

waves surging forth

汹涌

xiōng yǒng

to surge up violently (of ocean, river, lake etc)

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