chuǎng

rush in

A horse  charging through a gate 

Components
門 meaning component

  Meaning component

mén

  

door

馬 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

horse

Evolution

闖 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
闖 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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chuǎng

rush in, burst in, charge in; to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships)

Most common words with 闖
Freq.
Word
Meaning

to rush

闯进

to burst in

闯入

to intrude

闯荡

to leave home to make one's way in the world

闯红灯

to run a red light

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 19.5579% of movies

1553rd most common character in movies

2129th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

18

Simplified

Unicode

U+95D6

Shuowen

“闖,馬出門皃。从馬在門中。讀若郴。”


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