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惊动

jīng dòng
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to alarm
  2. 2. to startle
  3. 3. to disturb

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Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item
安抚
ān fǔ

to placate

惊动表示打扰或使受惊，安抚则是使平静。

Synonyms

1 item
惊扰
jīng rǎo

to alarm

指打扰使人不安，有细微差别。

Usage notes

Collocations

常用于否定句或劝阻时，如“不要惊动他”，较少用于肯定主动句。

Example Sentences

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他睡着了，不要 惊动 他。
He fell asleep, don't disturb him.

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Child Words of 惊动

动
dòng

(of sth) to move

惊
jīng

to startle