涌
yǒng
#1,640 most
frequent character
variant of 湧|涌[yong3]
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
涌 uses 氵 water as the meaning part and 甬 yǒng for the sound. It first meant water flowing upwards. From that it grew to bubbling or welling up, and then to rising or surging.
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