Chinese Word: 运 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

运 (Trad.: 運)HSK 2

Pinyin: yùn

English Definition: to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate

Chinese Definition:
①循序移动：运行。运动。运转(zhuàn)。
②搬送：运输。运载。运营(交通工具的运行和营业)。运力。运销。空运。海运。
③使用：运用。运算。运笔。运筹(制定策略)。
④人的遭遇，亦特指迷信的人所说的遭遇：运气。命运。幸运。国运。
⑤南北距离：广运百里。
⑥姓氏。

Total strokes: 8; Radical: 辵

Pictophonetic: 云 indicates the sound; 辶 (walk) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿺ Surround from lower left
- 辶 [ chuò ] to walk; walking
- 云 [ yún ] cloud; to say, to speak

Similar Characters: 芸耘

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Example Words

运动	yùn dòng	to move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign; Classifiers: 场	HSK 2
运用	yùn yòng	to use; to put to use	HSK 5
命运	mìng yùn	fate; destiny; Classifiers: 个	HSK 5
运输	yùn shū	to transport; to carry; transportation	HSK 5
运行	yùn xíng	to move along one's course (of celestial bodies etc); (fig.) to function; to be in operation; (of a train service etc) to operate; to run; (of a computer) to run	HSK 6

More: 运* | *运 | *运*

Example Sentences

1		cóng 从 guó wài 国外 yùn 运 lái 来 de 的 nà xiē 那些 huò wù 货物 yào 要 bù 不 yào 要 mǎ shàng 马上 sòng 送 dào 到 nǐ men 你们 nà ér 那儿？ Shall those goods from abroad be sent to you at once?
2		wǒ 我 lì kè 立刻 jiù 就 rèn chū 认出 tā 他 jiù shì 就是 kāi 开 lán sè 蓝色 yùn 运 huò chē 货车 de 的 nà gè 那个 nán rén 男人。 I recognised him immediately as the man in the blue van.
3		nǐ 你 kě yǐ 可以 gù 雇 jǐ 几 gè 个 rén 人 bāng 帮 nǐ 你 yùn 运 zhè xiē 这些 xiāng zi 箱子。 You could hack several workers to help you carry these boxes.
4		jù 据 rèn wéi 认为， yǒu xiē 有些 shòu hài zhě 受害者 de 的 yí hái 遗骸 bèi 被 cóng 从 zhōng guó 中国 yùn 运 dào 到 dōng jīng 东京 jìn xíng 进行 fēn xī 分析。 The remains of some are thought to have been transported from China to Tokyo for analysis.
5		tā men 他们 bǎ 把 dòng wù 动物 de 的 ròu 肉 zuò chéng 做成 ròu gān 肉干， xiàng yá 象牙 liú xià 留下， fàng zài 放在 luò tuó 骆驼 bèi 背 shàng 上 yùn 运 chū 出 lái 来。 They dry the meat and keep the ivory and transport it on camelback.

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1		cóng 从 guó wài 国外 yùn 运 lái 来 de 的 nà xiē 那些 huò wù 货物 yào 要 bù 不 yào 要 mǎ shàng 马上 sòng 送 dào 到 nǐ men 你们 nà ér 那儿？ Shall those goods from abroad be sent to you at once?
2		wǒ 我 lì kè 立刻 jiù 就 rèn chū 认出 tā 他 jiù shì 就是 kāi 开 lán sè 蓝色 yùn 运 huò chē 货车 de 的 nà gè 那个 nán rén 男人。 I recognised him immediately as the man in the blue van.
3		nǐ 你 kě yǐ 可以 gù 雇 jǐ 几 gè 个 rén 人 bāng 帮 nǐ 你 yùn 运 zhè xiē 这些 xiāng zi 箱子。 You could hack several workers to help you carry these boxes.
4		jù 据 rèn wéi 认为， yǒu xiē 有些 shòu hài zhě 受害者 de 的 yí hái 遗骸 bèi 被 cóng 从 zhōng guó 中国 yùn 运 dào 到 dōng jīng 东京 jìn xíng 进行 fēn xī 分析。 The remains of some are thought to have been transported from China to Tokyo for analysis.
5		tā men 他们 bǎ 把 dòng wù 动物 de 的 ròu 肉 zuò chéng 做成 ròu gān 肉干， xiàng yá 象牙 liú xià 留下， fàng zài 放在 luò tuó 骆驼 bèi 背 shàng 上 yùn 运 chū 出 lái 来。 They dry the meat and keep the ivory and transport it on camelback.

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