nuódong

挪动

Word · VerbTraditional挪

move; shift; change position

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb

to move; to shift; to change position

Specifically refers to moving something from one place to another, often with a degree of effort or to make space. The form 'nuódong' is a verb-object compound where 'dong' adds a sense of 'moving' (动).

Wǎng往
qián前
nuó挪
le了
jǐ几
bù步
 。

He moved forward a few steps.

Bǎ把
qiáng墙
biān边
r儿
de的
dōng东
xī西
nuó挪
nuo挪
 ,
téng腾
chū出
dì地
fang方
fàng放
shū书
guì柜
 。

Move the things by the wall to make space for the bookshelf.

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Qǐng请
bāng帮
wǒ我
nuó挪
yī一
xià下
zhè这
zhāng张
zhuō桌
zi子
hǎo好
ma吗
 ?

Can you help me move this table?

Nà那
liàng辆
qì汽
chē车
dǔ堵
zài在
lù路
zhōng中
jiān间
 ,
sī司
jī机
hǎo好
bù不
róng容
yì易
cái才
bǎ把
tā它
nuó挪
kāi开
 。

That car was blocking the road, and the driver managed to move it away with great difficulty.

Kāi开
huì会
shí时
jiān间
nuó挪
dào到
xià下
wǔ午
sān三
diǎn点
le了
 。

The meeting time has been moved to 3 p.m.