激动jīdòngexcited; to stir up
- Theme
- Feelings
- Level
- HSK 4
- Strokes
- 22
- Characters
- 2
How 激动 is written
Stroke order matters: it sets the proportions of the character and how a reader will parse it. In the trainer these same boxes reject a stroke drawn out of turn.
Examples
听到这个消息,他很激动。
Tīngdào zhège xiāoxi, tā hěn jīdòng.
He was very excited to hear the news.
- 听到tīngdàoto hear
- 这个zhègethis one
- 消息xiāoxinews
- 他tāhe
- 很hěnvery
- 激动jīdòngexcited; to stir up
别太激动,慢慢说。
Bié tài jīdòng, màn màn shuō.
Don't get so worked up, speak slowly.
- 别biédon't; other
- 太tàitoo; excessively
- 激动jīdòngexcited; to stir up
- 慢mànslow
- 慢mànslow
- 说shuōto speak
Not to be confused with
Characters that look or sound alike. The trainer mixes them into the answer options for exactly that reason — so the difference sticks.
- 感动gǎndòngto move; to be moved
- 运动
- 激烈