开动 (kāi dòng): to start; to set in motion; to move; to march; to dig in (eating); to tuck in (eating)

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

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Pinyin
Meaning: to start; to set in motion; to move; to march; to dig in (eating); to tuck in (eating)
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

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HSK 1

to open (transitive or intransitive)

HSK 2

(of sth) to move

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