Chinese Character 動 (dung6 | dong4) : move, stir; change, alter

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動
dung6 dong4
[1] [v] move; stir [2] [v] change; alter [3] [v] act; do [4] [v] touch (one's heart); arouse; excite; move [5] [v] take up [6] [v] use [7] [v] eat or drink [8] movement; action; motion Stroke count: 11 Level: 3 Radical: 力 (#19)
動 / 动
This character was last edited on 11th Apr 2008
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動物 dung6 mat6 dong4 wu4 = animal; fauna 反動 faan2 dung6 fan3 dong4 = reactionary 活動 wut6 dung6 huo2 dong4 = activity 動作 dung6 zok3 dong4 zuo4 = action; movement 動作片 dung6 zok3 pin32 = action film 動不動 dung6 bat1 dung6 dong4 bu5 dong4 (PRC), dong4 bu42 dong4 (Taiwan) = easily; frequently; at every turn國主動 zyu2 dung6 zhu3 dong4 = initiative 動機 dung6 gei1 dong4 ji1 = motive; intention; motivation; cause; motivational 動物園 dung6 mat6 jyun4*2 dong4 wu4 yuan2 = zoo 自動 zi6 dung6 zi4 dong4 = automatic; voluntary See all 274 compounds
Showing all 3 examples containing 動肉是一種食物, 它取自動物. 國 edit Meat is a type of food, it comes from animals. 春節是動物的發情期國 edit Animals mate during spring. 你要主動啲。粵 edit You need to be more proactive (i.e. take the initiative more often). Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only

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Decimal representation of this word: 動
Unicode code for this character: U+52D5 (off-site link)

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