动
Character Breakdown
动 = 云 + 力
Clouds pushed by force — to move
Radical: 力 (no. 19)Strokes: 6Traditional: 動
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- (verb) (of sth) to move
- to set in movement
- to displace
- to touch
- to make use of
- to stir (emotions)
- to alter
- abbr. for 動詞|动词[dong4 ci2], verb
Example Sentences
别动我的东西。
Bié dòng wǒ de dōngxi
Don't touch my things
Words Containing 动
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 主动 | zhǔ dòng | to take the initiative | HSK 3 |
| 不动声色 | bù dòng shēng sè | not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected | HSK 6 |
| 不动 | bù dòng | motionless | |
| 不动摇 | bù dòng yáo | unmoved | |
| 不动产 | bù dòng chǎn | real estate | |
| 不动点 | bù dòng diǎn | fixed point (of a map) (math.) | |
| 一动不动 | yī dòng bù dòng | motionless | |
| 一无所动 | yī wú suǒ dòng | totally unaffected | |
| 一举一动 | yī jǔ yī dòng | every movement | |
| 一言一动 | yī yán yī dòng | (one's) every word and deed (idiom) |
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Grammar Notes
Completed Action with 了HSK 1
Subject + Verb + 了 + Object
Experience with 过HSK 2
Subject + Verb + 过 (+ Object)
Towards/About (对)HSK 2
Subject + 对 + Object + Verb/Adjective
Potential Complement (得了/不了)HSK 3
Verb + 得/不 + Complement (result/direction)
Let Alone (别说...就是)HSK 4
别说 + Extreme Case + 了, 就是/连 + Lesser Case + 都/也 + Predicate
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HSK & Exam Info
HSK 2.0: Level 6HSK 3.0: Level 1
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