1 to take the initiative

2 to do sth of one's own accord

3 spontaneous

4 active

5 opposite: passive 被動|被动[bèi dòng]

6 drive (of gears and shafts etc)

1 (of sth) to move

2 to set in movement

3 to displace

4 to touch

5 to make use of

6 to stir (emotions)

7 to alter

8 abbr. for 動詞|动词[dòng cí], verb

1 movement

2 motion

3 action

4 classifier: 个 gè

1 motive power

2 force

3 (fig.) motivation

4 impetus

1 cartoons and comics

2 animes and mangas

3 cartoon (animated movie)

4 anime

1 one scare after another (idiom)

2 in a constant state of tension

1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)

1 (one's) every word and deed (idiom)

1 to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity

1 lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)

2 you have sth to learn from everyone