Definition
涌出 is a resultative verb compound (涌 'gush' + 出 'out') meaning liquids or crowds bursting out in quantity. It's used for tears, water, smoke, or a crowd of people pouring out from somewhere. The resultative structure already encodes the endpoint — no additional complement needed.
r.v.
to gush outto pour out (of liquids, tears, smoke, crowds)
Examples
- 涌出。Quánshuǐ cóng dìxià chōng.Spring water gushes out from underground.
- 涌出。Tā de yǎnlèi yíxiàzi chōng le.Her tears gushed out all at once.
- 涌出。Rénqún cóng dìtiě zhàn chōng.The crowd poured out of the subway station.
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