轰
动

To cause a sensation in Chinese: 轰动 (hōng dòng)

hōng dòng

to cause a sensation

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 轟動1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to cause a sensation
  2. 2to create a stir in (a place)
  3. 3commotion
  4. 4controversy

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轰
动

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄨㄥ

hōng

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

ㄉㄨㄥˋ

dòng

ㄉ/ dㄨ/ uㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

轰动

Simplified

轟動

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这个消息轰动了整个城市。

    zhè ge xiāo xī hōng dòng le zhěng gè chéng shì。

    The news caused a sensation across the whole city.

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Related words

动

dòng

(of sth) to move

轰

hōng

explosion

运动

yùn dòng

to move

动物

dòng wù

animal

动作

dòng zuò

movement

感动

gǎn dòng

to move (sb)

活动

huó dòng

to exercise

激动

jī dòng

to move emotionally

主动

zhǔ dòng

to take the initiative

劳动

láo dòng

work

生动

shēng dòng

vivid

行动

xíng dòng

operation

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