动 dòng

move, happen; movement, action

DEFINITIONS

  • move, happen
  • movement, action
  • (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

STROKES

WORDS

总动员 zǒng dòng yuán general mobilization (for war etc)
劳动力 láo dòng lì labor force; manpower
摇动 yáo dòng to shake; to sway
带动 dài dòng to spur; to provide impetus; to drive
动乱 dòng luàn turmoil; upheaval; unrest
动力学 dòng lì xué dynamics (math.); kinetics
慢动作 màn dòng zuò slow motion
冠状动脉 guān zhuàng dòng mài coronary artery
大动脉 dà dòng mài main artery (blood vessel); fig. main highway; arterial road
动脑筋 dòng nǎo jīn to use one's brains; to think
动工 dòng gōng to start (a building project)
悸动 jì dòng to pound; to throb
抖动 dǒu dòng to tremble
动情 dòng qíng to get excited; passionate; aroused to passion; to fall in love; on heat (of animals)
原封不动 yuán fēng bù dòng sticking unmoving to the original (idiom); not an iota changed; untouched
抽动 chōu dòng to twitch; to throb; a spasm; to extract and use
撼动 hàn dòng to shake up; to deal a shock; (fig.) to stir (sb's heart)
按兵不动 àn bīng bù dòng to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time
搅动 jiǎo dòng to mix; to stir
惊天动地 jīng tiān dòng dì world-shaking (idiom)
动容 dòng róng to be emotionally moved
煽动性 shān dòng xìng provocative
闪动 shǎn dòng to flicker or flash
制动 zhì dòng to brake
蠕动 rú dòng to wiggle; to squirm; peristalsis (wave movement of gut wall)
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