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生动 (shēng dòng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 5

生动 (shēng dòng) is a Chinese word: vivid. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 生动

形 xíng adjective

vivid

老师讲课很生动。

lǎo shī jiǎng kè hěn shēng dòng

The teacher's lecture is very vivid.

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Word breakdown

生 shēng — life, living, vitality

动 dòng — movement, motion, activity

Structure & writing
1 生 shēng — to be born; to give birth
生 is a component in 7 characters

生 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order

2 动 dòng — to move; to change position or leave a state of rest (opposite of '静')

动 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.2 力 lì — force (physical interaction between objects causing acceleration or deformation)
力 is a component in 32 characters
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