闖
chuǎng HSK5

rush in

闯 (闖) chuǎng
rush verb
to rush, charge, dash, or break through a physical barrier

这头牛突然闯进了院子。

zhè tóu niú tū​rán chuǎng jìn le yuàn​zi.

The cow suddenly burst into the yard.

temper oneself verb
to temper oneself through battling hardships or venturing out to gain experience

年轻人应该去大城市闯一闯。

nián​qīng​rén yīng​gāi qù dà chéng​shì chuǎng yī chuǎng.

Young people should go to big cities and try to make a name for themselves.

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,129th most common 30.8 per million
Movie subtitles
1,553rd most common 39.4 per million appears in 20% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
16.2 per million appears in 7% of films
Written text
18.7 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Simplified
闯
Strokes
18
Unicode
U+95D6

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)