衝動

See also: 冲动

Chinese

		of great force; towards; dash against	to move; to change; to use to move; to change; to use; to act
trad. (衝動)		衝	動
simp. (冲动)		冲	动

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chōngdòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄥ ㄉㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cung¹ dung⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhûng-thung
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhiong-tǒng / chhiong-tōng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): cong¹ dong⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chōngdòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄥ ㄉㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chongdòng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻung¹-tung⁴
    • Yale: chūng-dùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chongdonq
    • Palladius: чундун (čundun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵ tʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cung¹ dung⁶
    • Yale: chūng duhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsung¹ dung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: cung¹ dung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵ tʊŋ²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhûng-thung
    • Hakka Romanization System: cung´ tung
    • Hagfa Pinyim: cung¹ tung⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰuŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰuŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiong-tǒng
    • Tâi-lô: tshiong-tǒng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɔŋ³³ tɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiong-tōng
    • Tâi-lô: tshiong-tōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiongdong
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tɔŋ²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cong¹ dong⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshong tŏng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰoŋ³³⁻²³ toŋ³⁵/

Verb

衝動

1. to get excited; to act on impulse; to become impetuous

Synonyms

• 受刺激 (shòu cìjī)
• 激動／激动 (jīdòng)
• 震 (literary, or in compounds)
• 震動／震动 (zhèndòng) (literary)

 

Noun

衝動

1. urge; impulse; impetuousness

Derived terms

• 性衝動／性冲动 (xìngchōngdòng)
• 神經衝動／神经冲动 (shénjīng chōngdòng)

 

Adjective

衝動

1. impulsive; impetuous

Synonyms

• 容易 (literary)
• 急躁 (jízào)
• 操切 (cāoqiè) (formal)
• 苟且 (gǒuqiě)
• 草率 (cǎoshuài)
• 輕易／轻易 (qīngyì) (literary)
• 輕率／轻率 (qīngshuài)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
衝	動
しょう Grade: S	どう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しょーどー [shòódóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ːdo̞ː]

Noun

衝(しょう)動(どう) • (shōdō) 

1. impulse

   衝(しょう)動(どう)に駆(か)られる

   shōdō ni karareru

   be driven by an impulse

   衝(しょう)動(どう)的(てき)に

   shōdōteki ni

   impulsively; on the spur of the moment

   衝(しょう)動(どう)を抑(おさ)える

   shōdō o osaeru

   resist [overcome, stifle] an impulse

2. impetus
3. urge

Derived terms

• 衝(しょう)動(どう)買(が)い (shōdōgai)
• 性(せい)衝(しょう)動(どう) (seishōdō)