Meaning of 动身
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
dòngshēn
- to go on a journey
- to leave
动身 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
天快亮了，我要动身了。
It will soon be daybreak and I have to leave.
你几时动身去罗马？
When are you leaving for Rome?
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
动 dòng · to move · 6 strokes
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身 shēn · body · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 动身.
| 身上 | shēnshang | on the body; at hand |
| 身体 | shēntǐ | the body; one's health |
| 动作 | dòngzuò | movement; motion; action; to act; to move |
| 行动 | xíngdòng | operation; action |
| 身边 | shēnbiān | at one's side; on hand |
| 动物 | dòngwù | animal |
| 活动 | huódòng | to exercise; to move about; to work out; shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc) |
| 运动 | yùndòng | to move; to exercise |
| 全身 | quánshēn | the whole body; (typography) em |
| 感动 | gǎndòng | to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally) |
| 动物园 | dòngwùyuán | zoo |
| 发动 | fādòng | to start; to launch |
Questions about 动身
What does 动身 mean?
动身 (dòngshēn) means "to go on a journey; to leave".
How do you write 动身?
动身 is made of 2 characters: 动 (6 strokes), 身 (7 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.
Is 动身 an HSK word?
Yes. 动身 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 动身 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 动身 is written 動身.