进行 進行 jìn xíng (of a process etc) to proceed / to be in progress / to be underway / (of people) to carry out / to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc) / (of an army etc) to be on the march / to advance syn 步 bù a step / a pace / walk / march / stages in a process / situation syn 游行 遊行 yóu xíng to march / to parade / to demonstrate / procession / march / demonstration / to travel around / to roam 动静 動靜 dòng jìng (detectable) movement / (sign of) activity / movement and stillness syn 跑步 pǎo bù to run / to jog / (military) to march at the double syn 开动 開動 kāi dòng to start / to set in motion / to move / to march / to dig in (eating) / to tuck in (eating) syn 步伐 bù fá pace / (measured) step / march syn 进军 進軍 jìn jūn to march / to advance syn 三月 sān yuè March / third month (of the lunar year) syn 三八 sān bā International Women's Day 婦女節|妇女节[Fu4 nu:3 jie2], 8th March / foolish / stupid 远足 遠足 yuǎn zú excursion / hike / march syn 行军 行軍 xíng jūn (of troops) to march 远征 遠征 yuǎn zhēng an expedition, esp. military / march to remote regions syn 迈向 邁向 mài xiàng to stride toward (success) / to march toward / to take a step toward 进行曲 進行曲 jìn xíng qǔ march (musical) 三月份 sān yuè fèn March 游街 遊街 yóu jiē to parade sb through the streets / to march or parade in the streets syn 退避三舍 退避三捨 tuì bì sān shè lit. to retreat three day's march (idiom) / fig. to give way in the face of superior strength / a strategic withdrawal syn 春分 chūn fēn Chunfen or Spring Equinox, 4th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st March-4th April 急行军 急行軍 jí xíng jūn rapid advance / forced march syn 妇女节 婦女節 fù nǚ jié International Women's Day (March 8) syn 三八节 三八節 sān bā jié International Women's Day (March 8) syn 五四运动 五四運動 wǔ sì yùn dòng May Fourth Movement / Chinese national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles 长驱直入 長驅直入 cháng qū zhí rù to march straight in unchallenged (military) (idiom) / (fig.) to push deep into the heart of sth / to flood in 惊蛰 驚蟄 jīng zhé Jingzhe or Insects Wake, 3rd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 6th-20th March 植树节 植樹節 zhí shù jié Arbor Day (March 12th), also known as National Tree Planting Day 全民義務植樹日|全民义务植树日[Quan2 min2 Yi4 wu4 Zhi2 shu4 ri4] 一骨碌 yī gū lu with a rolling or twisting movement / in a single movement / in one breath syn 田汉 田漢 tián hàn Tian Han (1898-1968), author of the words of the PRC national anthem March of the Volunteer Army 義勇軍進行曲|义勇军进行曲 瞿秋白 qū qiū bái Qu Qiubai (1899-1935), politician, Soviet expert of the Chinese communists at time of Soviet influence, publisher and Russian translator, captured and executed by Guomindang at the time of the Long March 民运 民運 mín yùn civil transport / movement aimed at the masses / democracy movement (abbr.) 寅 yín 3rd earthly branch: 3-5 a.m., 1st solar month (4th February-5th March), year of the Tiger / ancient Chinese compass point: 60° syn 爱耳日 愛耳日 ài ěr rì Ear Care Day (March 3) 去 qù to go / to go to (a place) / (of a time etc) last / just passed / to send / to remove / to get rid of / to reduce / to be apart from in space or time / to die (euphemism) / to play (a part) / (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth / (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker) / (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation) syn 别 別 bié to leave / to part (from) / (literary) to differentiate / to distinguish / (dialect) to turn away / to turn aside / to avert (one's face, gaze etc) / (bound form) other / another / different / don't ...! / to fasten with a pin or clip / to stick in / to insert (in order to hinder movement) / (noun suffix) category (as in 性別|性别[xing4 bie2], 派別|派别[pai4 bie2]) syn 起来 起來 qi lai (after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state / indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站[zhan4]) / indicating completion / (after a perception verb, e.g. 看[kan4]) expressing preliminary judgment / also pr. [qi3lai5] syn 动 動 dòng (of sth) to move / to set in movement / to displace / to touch / to make use of / to stir (emotions) / to alter / abbr. for 動詞|动词[dong4 ci2], verb syn 动作 動作 dòng zuò movement / motion / action (CL:個|个[ge4]) / to act / to move syn 运动 運動 yùn dòng to move / to exercise / sports / exercise / motion / movement / campaign / CL:場|场[chang3] syn 移动 移動 yí dòng to move / movement / migration / mobile / portable syn 举动 舉動 jǔ dòng act / action / activity / move / movement syn 手脚 手腳 shǒu jiǎo hand and foot / movement of limbs / action / trick / step in a procedure (CL:道[dao4]) syn 迟钝 遲鈍 chí dùn slow in one's reactions / sluggish (in movement or thought) syn 一举一动 一舉一動 yī jǔ yī dòng every movement / each and every move syn 动态 動態 dòng tài movement / motion / development / trend / dynamic (science) 调动 調動 diào dòng to transfer / to maneuver (troops etc) / movement of personnel / to mobilize / to bring into play syn 招数 招數 zhāo shù move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts) / gambit / trick / scheme / movement / same as 著數|着数[zhao1 shu4] syn 舞姿 wǔ zī dancer's posture and movement 动感 動感 dòng gǎn sense of movement (often in a static work of art) / dynamic / vivid / lifelike syn 滑动 滑動 huá dòng to slide / sliding movement syn 行车 行車 xíng chē to drive a vehicle / movement of vehicles syn 乐章 樂章 yuè zhāng movement (of a symphony) syn 蠕动 蠕動 rú dòng to wiggle / to squirm / peristalsis (wave movement of gut wall) syn 不动声色 不動聲色 bù dòng shēng sè not a word or movement (idiom) / remaining calm and collected / not batting an eyelid syn 狂飙 狂飆 kuáng biāo hurricane / violent reform or revolution / violent movement or force syn 近代 jìn dài the not-very-distant past / modern times, excluding recent decades / (in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919) / capitalist times (pre-1949) syn 气功 氣功 qì gōng qigong, a traditional Chinese system of cultivating vital energy 氣|气[qi4] through coordinated breathing, movement and meditation 胎动 胎動 tāi dòng fetal movement 夹攻 夾攻 jiā gōng attack from two sides / pincer movement / converging attack / attack on a flank / fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks syn 着数 著數 zhāo shù move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts) / gambit / trick / scheme / movement / same as 招數|招数[zhao1 shu4] syn 汉学 漢學 hàn xué sinology / Chinese studies (in foreign schools) / Han Learning, a Qing dynasty movement aiming at a philological appraisal of the Classics 路数 路數 lù shù stratagem / method / approach / (martial arts) movement / social connections / (sb's) background story syn 五四 wǔ sì fourth of May, cf 五四運動|五四运动, national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles 下半身 xià bàn shēn lower half of one's body / Lower Body (Chinese poetry movement of the early 21st century) syn 法轮功 法輪功 fǎ lún gōng Falun Gong (Chinese spiritual movement founded in 1992, regarded as a cult by the PRC government) 群众性 群眾性 qún zhòng xìng to do with the masses / mass (meeting, movement etc) 梁启超 梁啟超 liáng qǐ chāo Liang Qichao (1873-1929), influential journalist and a leader of the failed reform movement of 1898 康有为 康有為 kāng yǒu wéi Kang Youwei (1858-1927), Confucian intellectual, educator and would-be reformer, main leader of the failed reform movement of 1898 新文化运动 新文化運動 xīn wén huà yùn dòng the New Culture Movement (mid-1910s and 1920s), intellectual revolution against Confucianism aiming to introduce Western elements, especially democracy and science 西学 西學 xī xué Western learning (intellectual movement in the late Qing) / also called 洋務運動|洋务运动 水上运动 水上運動 shuǐ shàng yùn dòng water sports / aquatic motion / movement over water 洋务运动 洋務運動 yáng wù yùn dòng Self-Strengthening Movement (period of reforms in China c 1861-1894), also named 自強運動|自强运动 绊住 絆住 bàn zhù to entangle / to hinder / to impede movement 肠蠕动 腸蠕動 cháng rú dòng peristalsis (wave movement of gut wall) 王丹 wáng dān Wang Dan (1969-), Chinese dissident, one of the leaders of the Beijing student democracy movement of 1989 青年会 青年會 qīng nián huì YMCA (international Christian youth movement, formed in 1844) 谭嗣同 譚嗣同 tán sì tóng Tan Sitong (1865-1898), Qing writer and politician, one of the Six Gentlemen Martyrs 戊戌六君子 of the unsuccessful reform movement of 1898 朦胧诗 朦朧詩 méng lóng shī Misty Poetry, a post-Cultural Revolution poetry movement 民族解放运动 民族解放運動 national liberation movement 章 zhāng chapter / section / clause / movement (of symphony) / seal / badge / regulation / order syn 串 chuàn to string together / to skewer / to connect wrongly / to gang up / to rove / string / bunch / skewer / classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of / to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus) / to move across syn 举手投足 舉手投足 jǔ shǒu tóu zú one's every movement (idiom) / comportment / gestures syn 什叶 什葉 shí yè Shia (a movement in Islam) 未来派 未來派 wèi lái pài Futurism (artistic and social movement of the 20th century) 四方步 sì fāng bù a slow march syn 策源地 cè yuán dì place of origin / source (of a war or a social movement) syn 白军 白軍 bái jūn White Guard or White Movement, anti-communist troops fighting against the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War (1917-1922) 学运 學運 xué yùn student movement 不结盟运动 不結盟運動 bù jié méng yùn dòng Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) 哥老会 哥老會 gē lǎo huì late-Qing underground resistance movement against the Qing dynasty 楗 jiàn material (such as rocks, earth, bamboo etc) used to hastily repair a dike / (literary) door bar (vertical bar used to prevent the horizontal movement of a door bolt) 正步走 zhèng bù zǒu to march at parade step / March! (military command) 区内调动 區內調動 internal area movement / theatre movement / intra-theatre movement 战术调动 戰術調動 internal area movement / theatre movement / intra-theatre movement 3·14运动 3·14運動 3middot;14yun4 dòng March 14 Movement 五四爱国运动 五四愛國運動 wǔ sì ài guó yùn dòng May Fourth Movement / Chinese national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles 构造运动 構造運動 gòu zào yùn dòng tectonic movement / movement of earth's crust 社会主义教育运动 社會主義教育運動 shè huì zhǔ yì jiào yù yùn dòng Socialist Education Movement (1963-66), formal name of the Four Cleanups Movement 四清運動|四清运动[Si4 qing1 Yun4 dong4] 自决运动 zì jué yùn dòng Movement for Self-Determination / Self-Determination Movement 区间调动 區間調動 inter-area movement / strategic movement 