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Mythic Mandarin

活动 (huó dòng): meaning and stroke order

活动 (huó dòng) means to exercise; to move about; to work out, shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc).

活动

Simplified
活动
Traditional
活動
Pinyin
huó dòng

Stroke order of 活动

活

  • huó to live; alive
  • 9 strokes

Stroke by stroke

动

  • dòng (of sth) to move; to set in movement
  • 6 strokes
  • Traditional form: 動

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 活动

  1. huó dòng Traditional 活動
    • 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

Radicals of the characters

活
Radical 水 (Kangxi radical 85) · 9 strokes · 氵 on the left, 舌 on the right
动
Radical 力 (Kangxi radical 19) · 6 strokes · 云 on the left, 力 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).