行动

Character by character

• 行xíng6 strokesHSK 1go; walk; move, travel; circulate; Kangxi radical 144
• 动dòng6 strokesHSK 1 traditional 動move, happen; movement, action

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 行动. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 行xíngHSK 1

  to walk; to go; to travel; a visit; temporary; makeshift; current; in circulation; to do; to perform; capable; competent; effective; all right; OK!; will do; behavior; conduct; Taiwan pr. [xìng] for the behavior-conduct sense

• 进行jìn xíngHSK 2

  to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute

• 动dòngHSK 1

  (of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace; to touch; to make use of; to stir (emotions); to alter; abbr. for 动词, verb

• 活动huó dòngHSK 2

  to exercise; to move about; to operate; to use connections (personal influence); loose; shaky; active; movable; activity; campaign; maneuver; behavior

• 行为xíng wéiHSK 2

  action; conduct; behavior; activity

• 银行yín hángHSK 2

  bank

• 运动yùn dòngHSK 2

  to move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign

• 执行zhí xíngHSK 5

  to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run

• 动作dòng zuòHSK 1

  movement; motion; action; to act; to move

• 举行jǔ xíngHSK 2

  to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)

• 动物dòng wùHSK 2

  animal

• 不行bù xíngHSK 2

  won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable

• 激动jī dòngHSK 4

  to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite

• 移动yí dòngHSK 4

  to move; movement; migration; mobile; portable

• 启动qǐ dòngHSK 5

  to start (a machine); (fig.) to set in motion; to launch (an operation); to activate (a plan)

• 行业háng yèHSK 4

  trade; profession; industry; business

• 自动zì dòngHSK 3

  automatic; voluntarily

• 旅行lǚ xíngHSK 2

  to travel; journey; trip

• 主动zhǔ dòngHSK 3

  to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被动; drive (of gears and shafts etc)

• 感动gǎn dòngHSK 2

  to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving

• 流行liú xíngHSK 2

  (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable

• 动力dòng lìHSK 3

  motive power; force; (fig.) motivation; impetus

• 飞行fēi xíngHSK 3

  (of planes etc) to fly; flying; flight; aviation

• 发动fā dòngHSK 3

  to start; to launch; to unleash; to mobilize; to arouse