机动

jī dòng

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Uncommon

Definitions

1. locomotive
2. motorized
3. power-driven
4. adaptable
5. flexible (use, treatment, timing etc)

Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 固定 gù dìng 固定 gù dìng to fix 机动 means flexible or adaptable; 固定 means fixed or rigid.: to fix
• 手动 shǒu dòng 手动 shǒu dòng manual 机动 means motor-driven or powered; 手动 means manual.: manual

Related words

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• 自动 zì dòng 自动 zì dòng automatic 机动 emphasizes adaptability or motor-driven, while 自动 means automatic or self-acting.: automatic

Synonyms

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• 灵活 líng huó 灵活 líng huó flexible Both mean flexible, but 机动 is more about adapting to circumstances, 灵活 emphasizes nimbleness.: flexible

Usage notes

Common mistakes

机动 as 'flexible' is mostly used in formal or official contexts, such as 机动时间 (buffer time) or 机动力量 (reserve force); it's not a general word for 'flexible person'.

Example Sentences

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这个计划比较 机动 ，可以根据情况调整。

This plan is quite flexible and can be adjusted according to the situation.

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Words Containing 机动

• 机动车 机动车 jī dòng chē: motor vehicle
• 机动性 机动性 jī dòng xìng: flexibility
• 机动车辆 机动车辆 jī dòng chē liàng: motor vehicle
• 计算机动画 计算机动画 jì suàn jī dòng huà: computer animation
• 非机动车 非机动车 fēi jī dòng chē: non-motorized vehicle

Child Words of 机动

• 动 动 dòng: (of sth) to move
• 机 机 jī: (bound form) machine; mechanism