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(Trad.: 動)
Pinyin: dòng
English Definition: (of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace; to touch; to make use of; to stir (emotions); to alter; abbr. for 动词 , verb
Chinese Definition:
①改变原来位置或脱离静止状态,与“静”相对:变动。波动。浮动。振动(物体通过一个中心位置,不断作往复运动。亦称“振荡”)。震动(a。颤动或使颤动,如“门窗动动了一下”;b。重大事情或消息使人心不平静,如“动动全国”)。
②使开始发生:发动。
③使用:动用。动武。动问(客套话,请问)。
④使起作用或变化,使感情起变化:感动。动人心弦。娓娓动听。动容。
⑤吃(多用于否定式):这几天不动荤腥。
⑥非静止的:动画。
⑦可变的:动产。
⑧行为:举动。动作。
⑨常常:动辄得咎。
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Total strokes: 6; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (strength) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
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    • [ yún ] cloud; to say, to speak
    • [ ] strength, power; capability, influence
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Example Words
活动 huó dòng to exercise; to move about; to operate; to use connections (personal influence); loose; shaky; active; movable; activity; campaign; maneuver; behavior; Classifiers:
运动 yùn dòng to move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign; Classifiers:
劳动 láo dòng work; toil; physical labor; Classifiers:
行动 xíng dòng operation; action; Classifiers: ; to move about; mobile
主动 zhǔ dòng to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被动 ; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
More: 动* | *动 | *动*
Example Sentences
1
Stand still and don't move.
2
I exercise frequently
3
His movements are very quick.
4
I enjoy outdoor activities.
5
She likes to watch cartoons.