动荡 meaning and pronunciation

动荡
Simplified word
動蕩
Traditional word

动荡 English definition

dòng dàng
  • unrest (social or political)
  • turmoil
  • upheaval
  • commotion

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  • 动 (dòng): (of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace; to touch; to make use of; to stir (emotions); to alter; abbr. for 動詞|动词[dong4 ci2], verb;
  • 荡 (dàng): to wash; to squander; to sweep away; to move; to shake; dissolute; pond;