动 (動) dòng

1. 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)
2. 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)
3. 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)
4. dòng verb to act
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (NCCED '动' 3, p. 388; XHZD '动' 1, p. 156)
5. 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)
6. dòng adjective movable
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (NCCED '动' 8, p. 388; XHZD '动' 1, p. 155)
7. 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)
8. dòng adverb signalling a result
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '動' adv 2; XHZD '动' 7, p. 156)
9. dòng bound form movement
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '動' 1, p. 90; XHZD '动' 2, p. 156)
10. 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)
11. 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)
12. dòng verb to revolt; to rebel
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '動' 4, p. 90)

Contained in

• 举动(舉動) act; action; activity; move; movement
• 公益活动(公益活動) charity event; public service activities
• 草食动物(草食動物) herbivore; herbivorous animal
• 中华文化复兴运动(中華文化復興運動) Chinese Cultural Renaissance; Chinese Cultural Renaissance Movement
• 闻风不动(聞風不動) not move on hearing news; to not respond
• 撼动(撼動) to shake up; to deal a shock; to stir
• 动用(動用) to put something to use
• 惊天动地(驚天動地) alarming heaven and shaking the earth; world shaking
• 两栖动物(兩栖動物) an amphibian
• 腕足动物(腕足動物) brachiopod
• 启动子(啟動子) promoter
• 自动车(自動車) automobile
• 自动免疫(自動免疫) active immunity
• 心动(心動) heartbeat; heart rate; (fig.) emotionally affected; aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc)
• 移动(移動) movement ; to move ; mobile; portable
• 动情激素(動情激素) estrogen
• 涡轮轴发动机(渦輪軸發動機) turboshaft
• 悸动(悸動) to pound; to throb in fear
• 动力反应堆(動力反應堆) power reactor
• 寄生动物(寄生動物) a parasite [animal]
• 相机而动(相機而動) to wait for the opportune moment before taking action
• 新纪元运动(新紀元運動) New Age Movement
• 传动装置(傳動裝置) transmission (i.e. gears)
• 转动(轉動) to turn; to rotate ; to move ; to walk
• 行动计划(行動計劃) action plan
• 劳动力(勞動力) labor force; manpower
• 非动物性(非動物性) inanimacy
• 眼动(眼動) eye movement
• 冠状动脉旁通手术(冠狀動脈旁通手術) coronary bypass operation
• 一举一动(一舉一動) each and every move
• 扣动(扣動) to pull (a trigger)
• 十动然拒(十動然拒) to reject somebody after being deeply touched by them
• 倾动(傾動) to admire ; to shake; to waver
• 动口(動口) to use one's mouth
• 劳动契约(勞動契約) labor agreement
• 电动势(電動勢) electromotive force
• 节肢动物(節肢動物) an arthropod
• 哺乳动物(哺乳動物) a mammal
• 生动(生動) vivid
• 冠状动脉(冠狀動脈) coronary artery
• 脉动(脈動) pulse; throbbing; pulsation
• 传动机构(傳動機構) transmission mechanism
• 采取行动(採取行動) to take action; to adopt policies; to move on some issue
• 有蹄动物(有蹄動物) ungulates (animals with hooves)
• 脊椎动物(脊椎動物) vertebrate
• 通讯自动化(通訊自動化) communications automation
• 拖动(拖動) to drag
• 动漫(動漫) cartoons and comics; animes and mangas; cartoon (animated movie); anime

Also contained in

反右运动 、 动名词 、 动态主机配置协议

Word is mentioned most frequently in

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
• 卷五十一 志第四 天文四 Volume 51 Treatises 4: Astronomy 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 24
• 卷五十 志第三 天文三 Volume 50 Treatises 3: Astronomy 3 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
• 卷十七 Scroll 17 Wenxuan 文選 — 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
• 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
• 情动 (情動) 情動於中而形於言 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 序 Preface — count: 3
• 国动 (國動) 以國動天下 — Guanzi 管子, 五輔第十 Chapter 10: Wu Fu — count: 2
• 动天地 (動天地) 動天地 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 序 Preface — count: 2
• 物动 (物動) 毋先物動 — Guanzi 管子, 心術上第三十六 Chapter 36: Scheming I — count: 2
• 动悔 (動悔) 曰動悔 — Book of Changes 易經, 困 Kun — count: 2