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动 — stroke order
Watch how to write 动 (dòng) stroke by stroke. 动 has 6 strokes and means “to move”. It appears in common words such as 活动 (to exercise) and 感动 (to move). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.
Common words with 动
The most common words that use 动 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.
活动huódòngto exercise感动gǎndòngto move心动xīndòngheartbeat冲动chōngdòngto have an urge移动yídòngto move激动jīdòngto excite
How 动 is written
- Radical
- 力
- Components
- 云 + 力
- Formation
- Pictophonetic character — formed from a semantic component 力 (strength).