偷偷 tōu tōu stealthily / secretly / covertly / furtively / on the sly syn 挪开 挪開 nuó kāi to move (sth) aside / to step aside / to move over (when sitting on a bench) / to shift (one's gaze) 一举 一舉 yī jǔ a move / an action / in one move / at a stroke / in one go syn 搬动 搬動 bān dòng to move (sth) around / to move house syn 悄悄地 qiāo qiāo de gently / softly / stealthily 移师 移師 yí shī to move troops to / (fig.) to move to / to shift to 游走 遊走 yóu zǒu to wander about / to roam / to move back and forth between (government and academia, two or more countries etc) / to flow through (a circuit, a network, the body) / to skirt (the border of legality) / (of a singer's voice) to move within its range / (of a stock price) to fluctuate within (a range) 腾挪 騰挪 téng nuó to move / to shift / to move out of the way / to divert (money etc) to a different purpose syn 偷 tōu to steal / to pilfer / to snatch / thief / stealthily syn 搬 bān to move (i.e. relocate oneself) / to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky) / to shift / to copy indiscriminately syn 就 jiù (after a suppositional clause) in that case / then / (after a clause of action) as soon as / immediately after / (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely / nothing else but / simply / just / precisely / exactly / only / as little as / as much as / as many as / to approach / to move towards / to undertake / to engage in / (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of / (of food) to go with / with regard to / concerning / (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ... / (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ... syn 走 zǒu to walk / to go / to run / to move (of vehicle) / to visit / to leave / to go away / to die (euph.) / from / through / away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]) / to change (shape, form, meaning) 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 行动 行動 xíng dòng operation / action / CL:個|个[ge4] / to move about / mobile syn 感 gǎn to feel / to move / to touch / to affect / feeling / emotion / (suffix) sense of ~ syn 动作 動作 dòng zuò movement / motion / action (CL:個|个[ge4]) / to act / to move syn 活动 活動 huó dòng to exercise / to move about / to operate / to use connections (personal influence) / loose / shaky / active / movable / activity / campaign / maneuver / behavior / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] syn 激动 激動 jī dòng to move emotionally / to stir up (emotions) / to excite syn 运动 運動 yùn dòng to move / to exercise / sports / exercise / motion / movement / campaign / CL:場|场[chang3] syn 调 調 diào to transfer / to move (troops or cadres) / to investigate / to enquire into / accent / view / argument / key (in music) / mode (music) / tune / tone / melody syn 流 liú to flow / to disseminate / to circulate or spread / to move or drift / to degenerate / to banish or send into exile / stream of water or sth resembling one / class, rate or grade syn 走开 走開 zǒu kāi to leave / to walk away / to beat it / to move aside syn 移动 移動 yí dòng to move / movement / migration / mobile / portable syn 运 運 yùn to move / to transport / to use / to apply / fortune / luck / fate syn 情感 qíng gǎn feeling / emotion / to move (emotionally) syn 搬家 bān jiā to move house / to relocate / to remove (sth) syn 感动 感動 gǎn dòng to move (sb) / to touch (sb emotionally) / moving syn 举动 舉動 jǔ dòng act / action / activity / move / movement syn 走向 zǒu xiàng direction / strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology) / inclination / trend / to move towards / to head for 着 著 zhāo a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]) / trick / tactic / (dialect) okay / all right / (dialect) to put in / to add syn 打动 打動 dǎ dòng to move (to pity) / arousing (sympathy) / touching syn 运行 運行 yùn xíng (of celestial bodies etc) to move along one's course / (fig.) to function / to be in operation / (of a train service etc) to operate / to run / (of a computer) to run syn 上网 上網 shàng wǎng to go online / to connect to the Internet / (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet / (tennis, volleyball etc) to move in close to the net 乱动 亂動 luàn dòng to fiddle with / to tamper with / to meddle with / to move randomly / to flail about 靠边 靠邊 kào biān to keep to the side / to pull over / move aside! 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 转动 轉動 zhuàn dòng to rotate (about an axis) / to revolve / to turn / to move in a circle / to gyrate syn 走动 走動 zǒu dòng to walk around / to move about / to stretch one's legs / to go for a walk / to be mobile (e.g. after an illness) / to visit one another / to socialize / to pay a visit (go to the toilet) syn 触动 觸動 chù dòng to touch / to stir up (trouble or emotions) / to move (sb's emotions or worry) syn 磨蹭 mó ceng to rub lightly / to move slowly / to dawdle / to dillydally / to pester / to nag syn 花招 huā zhāo trick / maneuver / razzle-dazzle / (martial arts) fancy move / flourish syn 失手 shī shǒu a slip / miscalculation / unwise move / accidentally / by mistake / to lose control / to be defeated syn 一举一动 一舉一動 yī jǔ yī dòng every movement / each and every move syn 摆弄 擺弄 bǎi nòng to move back and forth / to fiddle with syn 起伏 qǐ fú to move up and down / to undulate / ups and downs syn 摆动 擺動 bǎi dòng to sway / to swing / to move back and forth / to oscillate 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 奔波 bēn bō to rush about / to be constantly on the move syn 迁徙 遷徙 qiān xǐ to migrate / to move syn 挪动 挪動 nuó dòng to move / to shift syn 打法 dǎ fǎ to play (a card) / to make a move in a game 移居 yí jū to migrate / to move to a new place of residence syn 乔迁 喬遷 qiáo qiān to move (to a superior place) / promotion syn 迁移 遷移 qiān yí to migrate / to move syn 畅通 暢通 chàng tōng unimpeded / free-flowing / straight path / unclogged / move without obstruction syn 律动 律動 lǜ dòng rhythm / to move rhythmically 举措 舉措 jǔ cuò move / act / measure syn 绝招 絕招 jué zhāo unique skill / unexpected tricky move (as a last resort) / masterstroke / finishing blow syn 搬迁 搬遷 bān qiān to move / to relocate / removal syn 上进 上進 shàng jìn to make progress / to do better / fig. ambitious to improve oneself / to move forwards syn 手舞足蹈 shǒu wǔ zú dǎo lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom) / fig. to dance about / to express one's feelings in body language / to gesture animatedly / (TCM) involuntary movements of the limbs syn 退让 退讓 tuì ràng to move aside / to get out of the way / to back down / to concede syn 纵横 縱橫 zòng héng lit. warp and weft in weaving / vertically and horizontal / length and breadth / criss-crossed / able to move unhindered / abbr. for 合縱連橫|合纵连横[He2 zong4 Lian2 heng2], School of Diplomacy during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) syn 高招 gāo zhāo wise move / masterstroke / bright ideas syn 游牧 遊牧 yóu mù nomadic / to move about in search of pasture / to rove around as a nomad 流转 流轉 liú zhuǎn to be on the move / to roam or wander / to circulate (of goods or capital) syn 妙手 miào shǒu miraculous hands of a healer / highly skilled person / brilliant move in chess or weiqi (go) 圍棋|围棋 syn 侧身 側身 cè shēn (to stand or move) sideways syn 上坡 shàng pō uphill / upslope / to move upwards / to climb a slope 游动 游動 yóu dòng to move about / to go from place to place / roving / mobile 翻动 翻動 fān dòng to flip over / to turn (a page) / to scroll (an electronic document) / to stir (food in a pot etc) / to move things about / to rummage syn 纹丝不动 紋絲不動 wén sī bù dòng to not move a single jot (idiom) syn 失策 shī cè to blunder / to miscalculate / miscalculation / unwise (move) syn 调任 調任 diào rèn to transfer / to move to another post 拨弄 撥弄 bō nòng to move to and fro (with hand, foot, stick etc) / to fiddle with / to stir up syn 一举两得 一舉兩得 yī jǔ liǎng dé one move, two gains (idiom) / two birds with one stone syn 出奇制胜 出奇制勝 chū qí zhì shèng to win by a surprise move syn 周而复始 週而復始 zhōu ér fù shǐ lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom) / to move in circles / the wheel comes full circle syn 寸步难行 寸步難行 cùn bù nán xíng unable to move a single step (idiom) / to be in an (extremely) difficult situation syn 举棋不定 舉棋不定 jǔ qí bù dìng to hesitate over what move to make (idiom) / to waver / to shilly-shally syn 拨动 撥動 bō dòng to stir / to prod / to poke / to move sideways / to strum (on a guitar etc) syn 迁居 遷居 qiān jū to move (from one residence to another) syn 感召 gǎn zhào to move and appeal / to rally to a cause / to impel / to inspire syn 轻手轻脚 輕手輕腳 qīng shǒu qīng jiǎo (to move or do sth) softly and quietly (idiom) syn 渐进 漸進 jiàn jìn progress step by step / gradual progress / to move forward (slowly) syn 迁入 遷入 qiān rù to move in (to new lodging) 联动 聯動 lián dòng (of the parts of a machine) to move together / to act in coordination / to be coupled / linkage 游弋 遊弋 yóu yì (of a naval vessel) to cruise / to patrol / (of ducks, boats etc) to move about on a lake or river etc 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 雷厉风行 雷厲風行 léi lì fēng xíng pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom) / swift and decisive reaction syn 旗开得胜 旗開得勝 qí kāi dé shèng lit. to win a victory on raising the flag (idiom) / fig. to start on sth and have immediate success / success in a single move syn 风声鹤唳 風聲鶴唳 fēng shēng hè lì lit. wind sighing and crane calling (idiom) / fig. to panic at the slightest move / to be jittery syn 调兵遣将 調兵遣將 diào bīng qiǎn jiàng to move an army and send a general (idiom) / to deploy an army / to send a team on a task syn 出新 chū xīn to make new advances / to move forwards syn 快点 快點 kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly / Hurry up! / Get a move on! 招式 zhāo shì (martial arts) formalized move 飞身 飛身 fēi shēn to move quickly / to vault / flying tackle 舞动 舞動 wǔ dòng to move as in a dance / to wave (some implement) / to flourish / (of eyes, hands etc) to dance / to flutter syn 移开 移開 yí kāi to move away 