冲动

chōng dòng · chong dong

Traditional 衝動

Meaning

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  1. to have an urge
  2. to be impetuous
  3. impulse
  4. urge

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)叫(jiào)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)妻(qī)子(zi)不(bú)要(yào)冲(chōng)动(dòng)购(gòu)物(wù)。

He told his wife not to buy on impulse.

Tatoeba: Chinese by cienias · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

别(bié)冲(chōng)动(dòng),先(xiān)冷(lěng)静(jìng)下(xià)来(lái)再(zài)决(jué)定(dìng)。

Don't act on impulse; calm down first before deciding.

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