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chiong

Today it means: To rush or charge, usually to do, complete or obtain something, or to get to a particular place. Full definition →

Cantonese 蔣 /蒋

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chiong · verb¹

From Hokkien 衝／冲 (chhiong, “to rush or charge”).

Chiong · proper noun²

Cantonese · borrowed from蔣 /蒋
English todayChiong

Borrowed from Cantonese 蔣 /蒋 (zoeng²). Doublet of Chiang, Chionh, Jiang, and Kiang.

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