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action in Chinese

action in Chinese is 行动, 行動 — action means the process of doing something, especially to achieve a purpose.

action in Chinese

行动
intj
Pronounced: xíng dòng
Demanding or signifying the start of something, usually a performance.
行动
noun
Pronounced: xíng dòng
Something done, often so as to accomplish a purpose.
行動
noun
Pronounced: xíng dòng
Fast-paced activity.

What does "action" mean?

  1. noun The process of doing something, especially to achieve a purpose.
    "The company took swift action to fix the problem."
  2. noun Exciting or fast-paced activity, especially in a film or story.
    "The movie is packed with car chases and action."
  3. noun A formal legal proceeding; a lawsuit.
    "The company filed a legal action against its former partner."
  4. noun The mechanism of a device, such as a firearm or musical instrument, that makes it work.
    "The gunsmith cleaned and oiled the rifle's action."
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action in a sentence

  • The company took swift action to fix the problem.
  • His words were followed by immediate action.
  • The movie is packed with car chases and action.
  • The company filed a legal action against its former partner.

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What is "action" in Chinese?

"action" in Chinese is 行动, 行動. action means: The process of doing something, especially to achieve a purpose.

How do you pronounce 行动?

"action" in Chinese is 行动, pronounced "xíng dòng".

How do you use "action" in a sentence?

Example: "The company took swift action to fix the problem." In Chinese, "action" is 行动, 行動.

Are there other ways to say "action" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "action": 行动, 行動.

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