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Chinese symbol for “gush”

涌出
yǒng chū
Traditional: 湧出
to gush; to gush out; to pour out

The closest CC-CEDICT match for gush is 涌出 (yǒng chū), defined as: to gush; to gush out; to pour out.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

涌 yǒng
to surge up, to bubble up, to gush forth
radical 85 ⽔ · 10 strokes
出 chū
to go out, to send out; stand; produce
radical 17 ⼐ · 5 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “gush”

WordPinyinMeaning
涌流 (湧流)yǒng liúto gush; to spurt
泉涌 (泉湧)quán yǒngto gush
喷薄 (噴薄)pēn bóto gush; to squirt
井喷 (井噴)jǐng pēn(oil) blowout; surge
迸流bèng liúto gush; to spurt

Related words

Other words that share a character with 涌出.

WordPinyinMeaning
涌现 (湧現)yǒng xiànto emerge in large numbers; to spring up
涌入 (湧入)yǒng rùto come pouring in; influx
汹涌 (洶湧)xiōng yǒngto surge up violently (of ocean, river, lake etc); turbulent
涌动 (湧動)yǒng dòng(of water, people, thoughts etc) to surge; to well up and flow; to move in waves
风起云涌 (風起雲湧)fēng qǐ yún yǒngto surge like a gathering storm (idiom); to grow by leaps and bounds
出现 (出現)chū xiànto appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
出来 (出來)chū láito come out; to appear
提出tí chūto raise (an issue); to propose

See also: Japanese symbol for “gush”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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