動 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

WORDS

一動不動 yī dòng bù dòng motionless
一無所動 yī wú suǒ dòng totally unaffected; unimpressed
一舉一動 yī jǔ yī dòng every movement; each and every move
一言一動 yī yán yī dòng (one's) every word and deed (idiom)
一類保護動物 yī lèi bǎo hù dòng wù class A protected animal
三反運動 sān fǎn yùn dòng "Three Anti" campaign (anti-corruption, anti-waste, anti-bureaucracy), early PRC purge of 1951-52
三胚層動物 sān pēi céng dòng wù triploblastic animals (having three germ layers)
不信任動議 bù xìn rèn dòng yì motion of no confidence (against the government, in parliamentary debates)
不動 bù dòng motionless
不動搖 bù dòng yáo unmoved
不動產 bù dòng chǎn real estate; immovable property; immovables
不動聲色 bù dòng shēng sè not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected; not batting an eyelid
不動點 bù dòng diǎn fixed point (of a map) (math.)
不動點定理 bù dòng diǎn dìng lǐ fixed point theorem (math.)
不及物動詞 bù jí wù dòng cí intransitive verb
不為所動 bù wéi suǒ dòng to remain unmoved
不結盟運動 bù jié méng yùn dòng Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)
世界運動會 shì jiè yùn dòng huì World Games
中國移動通信 zhōng guó yí dòng tōng xìn China Mobile (PRC state telecommunications company)
主動 zhǔ dòng to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
主動免疫 zhǔ dòng miǎn yì active immunity
主動權 zhǔ dòng quán initiative (as in "seize the initiative"); advantageous position that allows one to call the shots
主動脈 zhǔ dòng mài aorta; principal artery
亂動 luàn dòng to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about
互動 hù dòng to interact; interactive
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