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机动 (jī dòng) — how to say "mechanical" in Chinese
机动
Mechanical; maneuverable; mobile
adjective
Character composition
机
machine, mechanism
动
to move, to act
Radicals / Keys
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
Collocations
机动车辆
jī dòng chē liàng
motor vehicles
机动灵活
jī dòng líng huó
flexible and mobile
机动时间
jī dòng shí jiān
flexible time
Examples
军队需要保持高度的机动性。
The military needs to maintain a high degree of mobility.
这是机动车辆。
This is a motor vehicle.
Frequently asked questions
Mechanical meaning in Chinese
"mechanical" in Chinese is 机动 (jī dòng).
Ji dong meaning Chinese
机动 (jī dòng) means "Mechanical; maneuverable; mobile".
How is 机动 pronounced?
It is pronounced jī dòng (written as ji dong, jidong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "mechanical" in Chinese characters?
It is written 机动: 机 has 6 strokes, 动 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 机动?
机动 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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