一举一动 meaning in English

yījǔ-yīdòng

(idiom) every movement; each and every move

HSK 7-9Traditional 一舉一動17 strokes

Meaning of 一举一动

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yījǔyīdòng
  1. (idiom) every movement; each and every move

一举一动 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

医yī生shēng继jì续xù观guān察chá病bìng人rén的de一yī举jǔ一yī动dòng。
The doctor continued to observe the patient's behavior.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

一 yī · one · 1 strokes

  1. 1

举 jǔ · to lift · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
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  9. 9

一 yī · one · 1 strokes

  1. 1

动 dòng · to move · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
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  5. 5
  6. 6

Related words

Words that share a character with 一举一动.

一起yīqǐ(in) the same place; together; in company (with)
一样yīyàngsame; like
一些yīxiēsome; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
一会儿yīhuìra moment; a while
一半yībànhalf
一边yībiānone side; either side
动作dòngzuòmovement; motion; action; to act; to move
一点儿yīdiǎnrerhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3]
一块儿yīkuàirerhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4]
一下儿yīxiàrerhua form of 一下[yi1 xia4]
有一些yǒuyīxiēsomewhat; rather
一定yīdìngsurely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled

Questions about 一举一动

What does 一举一动 mean?

一举一动 (yījǔ-yīdòng) means "(idiom) every movement; each and every move".

How do you write 一举一动?

一举一动 is made of 4 characters: 一 (1 strokes), 举 (9 strokes), 一 (1 strokes), 动 (6 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 一举一动 an HSK word?

Yes. 一举一动 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 一举一动 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 一举一动 is written 一舉一動.