dong4 - move

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li4 - strength

strength



  • move; stir
  • act; get moving
  • change; alter
  • use
  • touch (one’s heart; arouse

dòng-bú-dòng
动不动

easily; frequently; at every turn

dòng-jī
动机

v.

motive; intention; motivation

dòng-jìng
动静

n.

the sound of sth. astir / movement; activity

dòng-lì
动力

v.

power / motive (for driving) force; impetus

dòng-rén
动人

adj.

moving; touching

dòng-shēn
动身

v.

go (or set out) on a journey; leave (for a distant place)

dòng-tīng
动听

adj.

interesting or pleasing to the ears

dòng-wù
动物

n.

animal

dòng-yáo
动摇

v.

shake; vacillate; waver

dòng-yuán
动员

v.

mobilise; arouse

dòng-zuò
动作

n.

movement; motion; action / act; start morving

dòng-shǒu-dòng-jiǎo
动手动脚
be fresh with sb.; put out hand and foot

dòng-tán-bù-dé
动弹不得
can’t move; incapable of moving

Usage 用法

move; stir

Nǐ zěn-me zhàn zài nàr bú dòng a?
你怎么站在那儿不动啊?
How can you stand there and not move a step?

act; get moving

Dà-jiā dōu dòng-qǐ-lái, bié xián-zhe!
大家都动起来,别闲着!
Everyone gets moving! Don’t stand idle!

act; get moving

Zhè piān wén-zhāng zhǐ-yào dòng yì liǎng ge dì-fāng jiù xíng le.
这篇文章只要动一两个地方就行了。
The article will be all right with just a couple of minor changes.

act; get moving

Nǐ dòng-nǎo-jīn xiǎng-xiang ba.
你动脑筋想想吧!
Use your head to think about it!

touch (one’s heart); arouse

Tā duì nà-ge xiǎo-huǒ-zi dòng-le gǎn-qíng.
她对那个小伙子动了感情。
She has been swept away by that young man.