涌动 (chōng) — to surge (of water, crowds); to well up (of emotions, thoughts)

Definition

Literary 'to surge / well up,' used for moving water, crowds, and abstract feelings like emotions or thoughts. Conveys a continuous, rising, wave-like motion rather than a single burst.

verb
to surge (of water, crowds)to well up (of emotions, thoughts)

Examples

  • 涌动
    Hǎi shuǐ bú duàn chōng zhe, chōng shàng shā tān.
    The seawater keeps surging, washing onto the beach.
  • 涌动
    Rén qún zhōng chōng zhe yì zhǒng bù ān de qíng xù.
    A feeling of unease surged through the crowd.
  • 涌动
    Tā de xīn lǐ chōng zhe shuō bù chū de gǎn dòng.
    An unspeakable emotion surged in her heart.

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