Chinese
xíngdòng
Meaning: action; to act
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

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Example sentences

我們必須立刻採取行動。
我们必须立刻采取行动。
We must take action immediately.
警方迅速採取行動。
The police took rapid action.
情況非常緊急,我們必須立刻行動。
The situation is very urgent; we must act immediately.
這是政黨的基本行動綱領。
This is the basic action program of the political party.
警方最近加強了對非法攤販的取締行動。
The police have recently stepped up crackdowns on illegal street vendors.

Usage Notes

Refers to the process of doing something to achieve an aim, or the act of moving/functioning.

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