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wash away

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

chong1 chōng

Meaning


Primary

wash away

Alternatives

wash off, washing away

Mnemonic


[ch-] Charlie Brown is in [1] front of the [-ong] temple next to a water pump that is in the 中 middle of the rock garden. He is trying to 沖 wash away some incense marks in the 中 middle of yellow shirt by 氵 spraying it with water. The stains slowly 沖 wash away.

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