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搏动

Word · VerbTraditional搏動

pulsate; beat rhythmically

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to pulsate; to beat rhythmically

neutral

Most often used to describe the beating of the heart, pulse, or blood vessels. Can also be used in a broader physical or metaphorical sense for rhythmic movement.

Wǒ我
néng能
gǎn感
jué觉
dào到
wǒ我
shǒu手
wàn腕
shàng上
mài脉
bó搏
de的
bó搏
dòng动
 。

I can feel the pulse throbbing in my wrist.

Tā他
de的
xīn心
zàng脏
qiáng强
yǒu有
lì力
de地
bó搏
dòng动
zhe着
 。

His heart was beating powerfully.

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Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
shēng生
jī机
yǔ与
bó搏
dòng动
de的
huó活
lì力
 。

This city is full of vitality and pulsating energy.

Xīn心
zàng脏
qǐ起
bó搏
qì器
néng能
mó模
nǐ拟
xīn心
zàng脏
de的
zì自
rán然
bó搏
dòng动
 ,
gǎi改
shàn善
bìng病
rén人
de的
bìng病
qíng情
 。

A cardiac pacemaker can mimic the natural heartbeat, improving the patient's condition.