轰动 meaning in English
to cause a sensation; to create a stir in (a place)
Meaning of 轰动
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
hōngdòng
- to cause a sensation
- to create a stir in (a place)
- commotion
- controversy
轰动 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
真是轰动一时。
It was sensational.
披头士的发型引起了轰动。
The hair style of the Beatles created a sensation.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
轰 hōng · explosion · 8 strokes
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动 dòng · to move · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 轰动.
| 动作 | dòngzuò | movement; motion; action; to act; to move |
| 行动 | xíngdòng | operation; action |
| 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 |
| 感动 | gǎndòng | to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally) |
| 动物园 | dòngwùyuán | zoo |
| 发动 | fādòng | to start; to launch |
| 自动 | zìdòng | automatic; voluntarily |
| 主动 | zhǔdòng | to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord |
| 动力 | dònglì | motive power; (fig.) motivation; impetus |
| 推动 | tuīdòng | to push (e.g. for acceptance of a plan); to promote; to give impetus to |
Questions about 轰动
What does 轰动 mean?
轰动 (hōngdòng) means "to cause a sensation; to create a stir in (a place)" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 轰动?
轰动 is made of 2 characters: 轰 (8 strokes), 动 (6 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.
Is 轰动 an HSK word?
Yes. 轰动 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 轰动 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 轰动 is written 轟動.