機動

See also: 机动

Chinese

		machine; opportunity; secret	to move; to change; to use to move; to change; to use; to act
trad. (機動)		機	動
simp. (机动)		机	动
anagram		動機／动机

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīdòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹ dung⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ki-tǒng / ki-tōng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gi¹ dong⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīdòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jidòng
    • Wade–Giles: chi¹-tung⁴
    • Yale: jī-dùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jidonq
    • Palladius: цзидун (czidun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ tʊŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gei¹ dung⁶
    • Yale: gēi duhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹ dung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: géi¹ dung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵ tʊŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki-tǒng
    • Tâi-lô: ki-tǒng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ki³³ tɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki-tōng
    • Tâi-lô: ki-tōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ki'dong
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ki⁴⁴⁻³³ tɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ki⁴⁴⁻²² tɔŋ²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gi¹ dong⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ki tŏng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ki³³⁻²³ toŋ³⁵/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 機動

1. (attributive) machine-driven; mobile; motorized
2. flexible; adaptable

   • 把什麼東西統統都集中在中央或省市，不給工廠一點權力，一點機動的餘地，一點利益，恐怕不妥。 [MSC, trad.]
     把什么东西统统都集中在中央或省市，不给工厂一点权力，一点机动的余地，一点利益，恐怕不妥。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1956, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《論十大關係》 (On the Ten Major Relationships), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Bǎ shénme dōngxi tǒngtǒng dōu jízhōng zài zhōngyāng huò shěngshì, bù gěi gōngchǎng yīdiǎn quánlì, yīdiǎn jīdòng de yúdì, yīdiǎn lìyì, kǒngpà bùtuǒ. [Pinyin]

     It's not right, I'm afraid, to place everything in the hands of the central or the provincial and municipal authorities without leaving the factories any power of their own, any room for independent action, any benefits.

Verb

機動

1. (military) to maneuver; to make a planned tactical movement of forces

Derived terms

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
機	動
き Grade: 4	どう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

機(き)動(どう) • (kidō) 

1. rapid military maneuver

Derived terms

• 機動的

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Korean

Hanja in this term
機	動

Noun

機動 • (gidong) (hangeul 기동)

1. Hanja form^? of 기동 (“maneuver, move”).