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运动

yùn dòng
HSK 2.0 Level 2 HSK 3.0 Level 2

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Definitions

  1. 1. to move
  2. 2. to exercise
  3. 3. sports
  4. 4. exercise
  5. 5. motion
  6. 6. movement
  7. 7. campaign

Example Sentences

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户外 运动
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 1946822)

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Words Containing 运动

肃反运动
sù fǎn yùn dòng

purge of counterrevolutionaries (esp. Mao's purge of hidden counterrevolutionaries 1955-56 and Stalin's Great Purge 1936-38)

运动病
yùn dòng bìng

car sickness

东突厥斯坦伊斯兰运动
dōng tū jué sī tǎn yī sī lán yùn dòng

East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM)

运动战
yùn dòng zhàn

mobile warfare

田径运动
tián jìng yùn dòng

track and field sports

学生运动
xué sheng yùn dòng

student movement

打麻雀运动
dǎ má què yùn dòng

the Great Sparrow Campaign or the Four Pests Campaign, one of the actions during the Great Leap Forward 大躍進|大跃进[dà yuè jìn] aiming to eliminate four pests: rats, flies, mosquitoes, and sparrows

毛织运动衫
máo zhī yùn dòng shān

jersey

运动衫
yùn dòng shān

sports shirt

大鸣大放运动
dà míng dà fàng yùn dòng

see 百花運動|百花运动[bǎi huā yùn dòng]

运动学
yùn dòng xué

kinematics

生命在于运动
shēng mìng zài yú yùn dòng

life is motion (popular saying with many possible interpretations)

旋转运动
xuán zhuǎn yùn dòng

rotation

反袁运动
fǎn yuán yùn dòng

anti-Yuan movement, opposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[yuán shì kǎi] in National Protection War 護國戰爭|护国战争[hù guó zhàn zhēng] 1915-1916

健美运动
jiàn měi yùn dòng

body-building

圈地运动
quān dì yùn dòng

Enclosure Movement

职业运动员
zhí yè yùn dòng yuán

professional (athlete)

五卅运动
wǔ sà yùn dòng

anti-imperialist movement of 30th May 1925, involving general strike esp. in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong etc

百花运动
bǎi huā yùn dòng

Hundred Flowers Campaign (PRC, 1956-57), in which Mao called for the taboo on discussing mistakes of the CCP to be lifted

反右运动
fǎn yòu yùn dòng

Anti-Rightist Movement, Mao's purge of \rightists\ after the Hundred Flowers Campaign ended in 1957

洋务运动
yáng wù yùn dòng

Self-Strengthening Movement (period of reforms in China c 1861-1894), also named 自強運動|自强运动

不结盟运动
bù jié méng yùn dòng

Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)

社会主义教育运动
shè huì zhǔ yì jiào yù yùn dòng

Socialist Education Movement (1963-66), formal name of the Four Cleanups Movement 四清運動|四清运动[sì qīng yùn dòng]

古文运动
gǔ wén yùn dòng

cultural movement aspiring to study and emulate classic works, at different periods of history, esp. Tang and Song

示威运动
shì wēi yùn dòng

rally

极限运动
jí xiàn yùn dòng

extreme sport

奥林匹克运动会
ào lín pǐ kè yùn dòng huì

Olympic Games

运动鞋
yùn dòng xié

sports shoes

世界运动会
shì jiè yùn dòng huì

World Games

五四爱国运动
wǔ sì ài guó yùn dòng

May Fourth Movement

水上运动
shuǐ shàng yùn dòng

water sports

妇女运动
fù nǚ yùn dòng

women's movement

运动定律
yùn dòng dìng lǜ

laws of motion (mechanics)

扫黄运动
sǎo huáng yùn dòng

campaign against pornography

滑雪运动
huá xuě yùn dòng

skiing

政治运动
zhèng zhì yùn dòng

political movement

城市运动会
chéng shì yùn dòng huì

National Intercity Games, Chinese athletics competition, organized every four years since 1988

新文化运动
xīn wén huà yùn dòng

the New Culture Movement (mid-1910s and 1920s), intellectual revolution against Confucianism aiming to introduce Western elements, especially democracy and science

运动会
yùn dòng huì

sports competition

护国运动
hù guó yùn dòng

Campaign to Defend the Republic (1915) or National Protection War, a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[yuán shì kǎi] as emperor

奥林匹克运动会组织委员会
ào lín pǐ kè yùn dòng huì zǔ zhī wěi yuán huì

Olympic Organizing Committee

运动家
yùn dòng jiā

athlete

一二九运动
yī èr jiǔ yùn dòng

December 9th Movement (1935), student-led demonstrations demanding that the Chinese government resist Japanese aggression

四清运动
sì qīng yùn dòng

the Four Cleanups Movement (1963-66), which aimed to cleanse the politics, economy, organization and ideology of the Communist Party

有氧运动
yǒu yǎng yùn dòng

aerobics

全国运动会
quán guó yùn dòng huì

National Games, Chinese athletics competition, organized every four years since 1959

东亚运动会
dōng yà yùn dòng huì

East Asian Games

布朗运动
bù lǎng yùn dòng

Brownian motion

构造运动
gòu zào yùn dòng

tectonic movement

地壳运动
dì qiào yùn dòng

crustal movement

运动员
yùn dòng yuán

athlete

体操运动员
tǐ cāo yùn dòng yuán

gymnast

运动服
yùn dòng fú

sportswear

波比运动
bō bǐ yùn dòng

burpee (loanword)

长跑运动员
cháng pǎo yùn dòng yuán

long distance runner

冰上运动
bīng shàng yùn dòng

ice-sports

爱国卫生运动委员会
ài guó wèi shēng yùn dòng wěi yuán huì

Patriotic Health Committee

海上运动
hǎi shàng yùn dòng

water sports (sailing, windsurfing etc)

三反运动
sān fǎn yùn dòng

\Three Anti\ campaign (anti-corruption, anti-waste, anti-bureaucracy), early PRC purge of 1951-52

五四运动
wǔ sì yùn dòng

May Fourth Movement

造山运动
zào shān yùn dòng

mountain building (geology)

运动方程
yùn dòng fāng chéng

equations of motion

体育运动
tǐ yù yùn dòng

sports

整风运动
zhěng fēng yùn dòng

Rectification campaign

国际共产主义运动
guó jì gòng chǎn zhǔ yì yùn dòng

Comintern

往复运动
wǎng fù yùn dòng

backwards and forwards action (e.g. of piston or pump)

运动场
yùn dòng chǎng

sports field

义和团运动
yì hé tuán yùn dòng

Boxer Rebellion

简谐运动
jiǎn xié yùn dòng

simple harmonic motion (in mechanics)

解放运动
jiě fàng yùn dòng

liberation movement

抗日救亡运动
kàng rì jiù wáng yùn dòng

the Save the Nation Anti-Japanese Protest Movement stemming from the Manchurian railway incident of 18th July 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变

自强运动
zì qiáng yùn dòng

Self-Strengthening Movement (period of reforms in China c 1861-1894), also named 洋務運動|洋务运动