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Information of 动

Pinyin dòng

Radical

力

Strokes

6 strokes

Usage

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Definition

to use / to act / to move / to change

动 dòng [动] 【本义】: 行动; 发作 1. 改变原来位置或脱离静止状态，与“静”相对。 (Change original position or leave a static state, opposite to "static.") 2. 使开始发生。 (Cause to start happening.) 3. 使用。 (Use.) 4. 使起作用或变化，使感情起变化。 (Cause to take effect or change, make emotions change.) 5. 吃（多用于否定式）。 (Eat, often used in the negative form.) 6. 非静止的。 (Non-static.) 7. 可变的。 (Variable.) 8. 行为。 (Behavior.) 9. 常常。 (Frequently.) 动 dòng 1. 改变原来位置或脱离静止状态，与“静”相对：变～。波～。浮～。振～（物体通过一个中心位置，不断作往复运动。亦称“振荡”）。震～（①颤动或使颤动，如“门窗～～了一下”；②重大事情或消息使人心不平静，如“～～全国”）。 (Change original position or detach from a static state, opposite to "static": changing; wave; floating; vibrating (an object constantly moves back and forth through a central position, also known as oscillation). Shock (1. Shake or cause to shake, as in "the door and windows shook slightly"; 2. Significant events or news disturb people's peace, as in "shaking the nation.") 2. 使开始发生：发～。 (Cause to start happening: set into motion.) 3. 使用：～用。～武。～问（客套话，请问）。 (Use: utilize; martial use; please ask (polite expression).) 4. 使起作用或变化，使感情起变化：感～。～人心弦。娓娓～听。～容。 (Make effective or change, cause feelings to change: touching; stir people's hearts; speak charmingly; affect an atmosphere.) 5. 吃（多用于否定式）：这几天不～荤腥。 (Eat (often in negative form): I haven't eaten meat these days.) 6. 非静止的：～画。 (Non-static: moving picture.) 7. 可变的：～产。 (Variable: adjustable output.) 8. 行为：举～。～作。 (Behavior: raise action; conduct.) 9. 常常：～辄得咎。 (Frequently: often leads to blame.) 动 dòng [动] 【本义】: 行动; 发作 1. 同本义 ([En.] act; break out; show effect) (Same original meaning: act; break out; show effect.) 2. 摇动，震动，移动。与“静”相对 ([En.] move; stir) (Shake, vibrate, move. Opposite to "static.") 3. 动摇; 震撼 ([En.] wave; shake; shock) (Waver; shock.) 4. 触动感应; 感动 ([En.] response; move; touch) (Affect emotions; touch.) 5. 萌动 ([En.] bud; germinate) (Sprout.) 6. 做; 操作; 劳作 ([En.] do; operate; work) (Do; operate; work.) 7. 使用 ([En.] use) (Use.) 8. 改变 ([En.] change; alter) (Change; alter.) 9. 〈方〉∶吃 ([En.] eat) (Local dialect for eat.) 动 dòng [副] 动不动，常常 (Frequently, often.) 1. 例: 曹公，豺虎也，挟天子以征四方，动以朝廷为辞。 (Example: Cao Gong, a ferocious figure, uses the emperor to recruit from all sides, often using the court as an excuse.)

启蒙运动 qǐ méng yùn dòng

the enlightenment

风吹草动 fēng chuī cǎo dòng

lit. grass stirring in the wind (idiom) / fig. the slightest whiff of trouble

吹动 chuī dòng

blow

运动员 yùn dòng yuán

athlete / CL:名[ming2],個|个[ge4]

动员 dòng yuán

to mobilize / to arouse / mobilization / CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]

动辄得咎 dòng zhé dé jiù

faulted at every turn (idiom); can't get anything right

反动派 fǎn dòng pài

reactionaries

变动 biàn dòng

to change / to fluctuate / change / fluctuation

哄动 hōng dòng

variant of 轟動|轰动[hong1 dong4]

响动 xiǎng dòng

sound coming from sth (typically sth not immediately visible) / also pr. [xiang3 dong5]

啮齿类动物 niè chǐ lèi dòng wù

rodent

啮齿动物 niè chǐ dòng wù

rodent

动物园 dòng wù yuán

zoo / CL:個|个[ge4]

动植物园 dòng zhí wù yuán

Zoological and Botanical Garden

甲壳动物 jiǎ qiào dòng wù

crustacean

妄动 wàng dòng

to rush indiscriminately into action

轻举妄动 qīng jǔ wàng dòng

to act blindly without thinking (idiom)

娓娓动听 wěi wěi dòng tīng

to speak in a pleasant and captivating manner (idiom)

岿然不动 kuī rán bù dòng

steadfastly stand on one's ground / remain firm / remain unmoved / standing erect and unshakable

劳动资料 láo dòng zī liào

means of labor

劳动量 láo dòng liàng

sum of labour / amount of labour

必要劳动 bì yào láo dòng

Necessary labor

匀速运动 yún sù yùn dòng

uniform motion

自动化 zì dòng huà

automation

倾巢出动 qīng cháo chū dòng

turn out in full strength / turn out in full force

带动 dài dòng

to spur / to provide impetus / to drive

主动脉弓 zhǔ dòng mài gōng

arcus aortae

动弹 dòng tan

to budge

田径运动 tián jìng yùn dòng

track and field sports

剩余劳动力 shèng yú láo dòng lì

surplus labor / manpower surplus