fā​dòng HSK3

to start

  • created reference approved 发动/發動 → 熄火 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    发动 / 發動 fā​dòng

    熄火 xī​huǒ

    antonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 发动/發動 · fā​dòng · to start — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    发动 / 發動

    fā​dòng

    to start

    To start or turn on a machine or engine

    发 (literal) → 发/發 · fā · to send out 动 (literal) → 动/動 · dòng · to move

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 发动/發動 · fā​dòng · to launch — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    发动 / 發動

    fā​dòng

    to launch

    To start an action or event; to unleash or initiate a major project like a war or campaign

    发 (literal) → 发/發 · fā · to send out 动 (literal) → 动/動 · dòng · to act

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 发动/發動 · fā​dòng · to mobilize — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    发动 / 發動

    fā​dòng

    to mobilize

    To organize and encourage people to act or participate in a cause; to arouse or rally a crowd

    发, 动

    发 (literal) → 发/發 · fā · to send out 动 (literal) → 动/動 · dòng · to act

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 发动/發動 · fā​dòng · to go into labor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    发动 / 發動

    fā​dòng

    to go into labor

    To experience the onset of labor pains before childbirth

    发 (literal) → 发/發 · fā · to happen 动 (literal) → 动/動 · dòng · to move

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense