动 (動) dòng
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dòng
verb
to move
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, the idiom 风吹草动 when the wind blows the grass moves (CC-CEDICT '動'; Guoyu '動' v 1; Kroll 2015 '動' 1, p. 90; NCCED '动' 1, p. 388; Unihan '動'; XHZD '动' 1, p. 155) -
dòng
verb
to make happen; to change
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '動' 2, p. 90; NCCED '动' 2, p. 388; XHZD '动' 3, p. 156) -
dòng
verb
to start
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, 动工 start work (Guoyu '動' v 3; XHZD '动' 5, p. 156) -
dòng
verb
to act
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (NCCED '动' 3, p. 388; XHZD '动' 1, p. 156) -
dòng
verb
to touch; to prod; to stir; to stimulate
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, '惊心动魄 'to surprise the heart and move the soul' (CCI p. 38; CC-CEDICT '動'; Guoyu '動' v 4; Kroll 2015 '動' 1a, p. 90; NCCED '动' 5, p. 388; XHZD '动' 4, p. 156) -
dòng
adjective
movable
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (NCCED '动' 8, p. 388; XHZD '动' 1, p. 155) -
dòng
verb
to use
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 使用 (CC-CEDICT '動'; Guoyu '動' v 2; NCCED '动' 4, p. 388) -
dòng
adverb
signalling a result
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '動' adv 2; XHZD '动' 7, p. 156) -
dòng
bound form
movement
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '動' 1, p. 90; XHZD '动' 2, p. 156) -
dòng
adverb
often
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 动 is synonymous with 常常 (Guoyu '動' adv 1; Kroll 2015 '動' 3, p. 90; NCCED '动' 7, p. 388; XHZD '动' 6, p. 156) -
dòng
verb
to eat
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 吃 (CC-CEDICT '動'; Guoyu '動' v 5; NCCED '动' 6, p. 388) -
dòng
verb
to revolt; to rebel
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '動' 4, p. 90)
Contained in
- 起动(起動) to awaken and start the day ; to start up (a motor); to launch; to activate ; to put something to use ; excuse me
- 从动(從動) -driven (of mechanism, driven by a component); slave (wheel, pulley)
- 煽动性(煽動性) provocative
- 灵动(靈動) to be quick-witted
- 手动(手動) manual
- 冲动(衝動) to excite ; to entice; to lure ; impetus; impulse
- 搬动(搬動) to move (sth around); to move house
- 悸动(悸動) to pound; to throb in fear
- 原生动物(原生動物) protozoan
- 促动(促動) to motivate
- 非动物性(非動物性) inanimacy
- 活动家(活動家) activist
- 杂食动物(雜食動物) omnivore
- 动点(動點) moving point
- 审美活动(審美活動) appreciating the arts; esthetic activity
- 动怒(動怒) to get angry
- 光动嘴(光動嘴) empty talk; mere rhetoric; palaver
- 劳动(勞動) to do physical labor ; physical labor; toil ; to trouble; to inconvenience
- 自动化(自動化) automation
- 圈地运动(圈地運動) Enclosure Movement
- 心房颤动(心房顫動) atrial fibrillation
- 抖动(抖動) to tremble
- 行动不便(行動不便) unable to move freely; difficult to get about
- 毛织运动衫(毛織運動衫) jersey
- 蠕形动物(蠕形動物) soft-bodied organisms; vermes (obsolete taxonomic term)
- 感天动地(感天動地) deeply affecting
- 连动句(連動句) a sentence with verb constructions in series
- 反动派(反動派) reactionaries
- 蛛形动物学(蛛形動物學) arachnology
- 甲壳动物(甲殼動物) crustacean
- 节肢动物门(節肢動物門) Arthropoda
- 概念驱动加工(概念驅動加工) concept-driven processing
- 原动力(原動力) mechanical power
- 纹丝不动(紋絲不動) to not move a single jot
- 动平衡(動平衡) dynamic equilibrium; dynamic balancing
- 动问(動問) may I ask
- 药动学(藥動學) pharmacokinetics
- 涡轮轴发动机(渦輪軸發動機) turboshaft
- 基底动脉(基底動脈) basilar artery
- 太阳活动(太陽活動) sunspot activity; solar variation
- 食肉动物(食肉動物) a carnivore
- 动弹不得(動彈不得) to be unable to move a single step
- 自动对焦(自動對焦) autofocus
- 反射动作(反射動作) reflex action
- 示威运动(示威運動) rally
- 不动摇(不動搖) unmoved
- 动力反应堆(動力反應堆) power reactor
- 行动电话(行動電話) mobile telephone
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Truncated for common words
- 卷20 志第15 天文中 Volume 20 Treatises 15: Astronomy 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 40
- 《樂書》 Music Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 28
- 卷五十 志第三 天文三 Volume 50 Treatises 3: Astronomy 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 24
- 卷五十一 志第四 天文四 Volume 51 Treatises 4: Astronomy 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 24
- 卷十五 兵略訓 Chapter 15: Military Planning Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 24
- 卷十八 Scroll 18 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 22
- 《樂記》 Record of Music The Book of Rites 禮記 — count: 22
- 卷五十五 Scroll 55 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 20
- 第一 律曆上 律準 候氣 Volume 91: Rhythm and the Calendar Part One Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 18
- 卷十九 修文 Chapter 19: Cultivation and Education Garden of Stories 說苑 — count: 17
Collocations
- 动众 (動眾) 不可以起兵動眾 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 5
- 动威 (動威) 今天動威 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 金縢 Zhou Shu - Metal-bound Coffer — count: 4
- 凡动 (凡動) 凡言凡動 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十二 貴義 Book 12 - Esteem for Righteousness — count: 4
- 情动 (情動) 情動於中而形於言 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 序 Preface — count: 3
- 曰动 (曰動) 曰動悔 — Book of Changes 易經, 困 Kun — count: 3
- 君子动 (君子動) 是故君子動則思禮 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 3
- 动悔 (動悔) 曰動悔 — Book of Changes 易經, 困 Kun — count: 2
- 动天下 (動天下) 是動天下之兵也 — Mencius 孟子, 梁惠王下 King Hui of Liang II — count: 2
- 动移 (動移) 亓動移甚難 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十四 備梯 Book 14 - Defense against Attack with Ladders — count: 2
- 动罔 (動罔) 動罔不吉 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 咸有一德 Shang Shu - Common Possession of Pure Virtue — count: 2