行動 (hang4 dung6 | xing2 dong4) : to move; mobile; operation; action

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行動

hang4 dung6

xing2 dong4

to move; mobile; operation; action | [粵]: also 喐動

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 14,700,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

行動 / 行动

This word has been viewed 2288 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 8th Feb 2005 17:44 and last edited on 9th Nov 2008 02:52

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Characters in this word:

行 hang4 haang4 hong4 hang6 - walk; circulate; line; trade; shop; conduct
動 dung6 - move, stir; change, alter

12 compounds containing this word:

工業行動 - industrial action
初步行動 - [n] initiative, preliminary
行動電話 - mobile telephone
軍事行動 - military operation
罷工行動 - a strike action
人民行動黨 - People's Action Party (ruling party in Singapore)
四五行動 - April Fifth Action Group
四五行動小組 - April 5th Action Group
保護海港行動 - Action Group on Protection of the Harbour
市場花園行動 - Operation Market Garden
Common Formations:
搜救行動 - search-and-rescue operations
社會行動 - social actions

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Decimal representation of this word: 行動

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