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动

dòng

to move

to move
Memory picture

Character

动 dòng

Strokes
6
Radical
力 — strength, power
Made of
云 cloud 力 strength, power
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 请你不要动。 Qǐng nǐ búyào dòng. Please don't move.
  • 不要动我的东西。 Bú yào dòng wǒ de dōngxi. Don't touch my things.
  • 他动了一下。 Tā dòng le yíxià. He moved a little.

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