Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

to hit; to strike; to meet by accident; to run into; to bump against; to bump into

Chinese: 碰撞、撞击。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “zhuang” becomes a different word in each tone. 撞 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 碰撞pèng zhuàngto collide; collision
  • 撞击zhuàng jīto strike; to hit; to ram
  • 冲撞chōng zhuàngto collide; jerking motion; to impinge; to offend
  • 对撞duì zhuàngto collide head-on
  • 经撞jīng zhuàngshock-resistant

Example Sentence

他骑车时不小心撞到了树上。Tā qí chē shí bù xiǎo xīn zhuàng dào le shù shàng.He accidentally crashed into a tree while riding his bike.

he骑车qí chēto ride a bike (motorbike shío'clocknot小心xiǎo xīnto be carefulzhuàngto knock against到了dào leat lastshùtreeshàngon