Word information
Simplified活动
Traditional活動
Pinyinhuódòng
Part of speech动、名
HSK 3.04
HSK 2.04
Chinese word dictionary
活动
huódòng · to exercise; to move about; to work out; shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc); movable; flexible; liquid (capital etc); (volcanic, seismic, economic etc) activity; (outdoor etc) activity; event; (political) campaign; (military) maneuver (CL:項|项[xiang4]); to use personal influence, connections, bribes etc
Character breakdown
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How to learn 活动
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Words with the same characters
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动dòng
(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace; to touch; to make use of; to stir (emotions); to alter; abbr. for 動詞|动词[dong4 ci2], verb
运动yùndòngto move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign; CL:場|场[chang3]
动物dòngwùanimal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4]
动物园dòngwùyuánzoo; CL:個|个[ge4]
生活shēnghuóto live; life; livelihood
运动会yùndònghuìsports competition; CL:個|个[ge4]