生动

生動
shēng dòng
HSK 5
vivid, lively
adjective

Example Sentences

他的演讲非常生动。
tāde yǎnjiǎng fēicháng shēngdòng 。
His speech was very vivid.
这幅画的色彩非常生动。
zhè fú huà de sècǎi fēicháng shēngdòng 。
The colors in this painting are very lively.
她告诉的故事生动有趣。
tā gàosù de gùshì shēngdòng yǒuqù 。
The story she told was vivid and interesting.

Individual Characters

生shēng
unripe, green, living, raw
动dòng
move

Words with similar meanings

形象xíngxiàng
vivid (figurative)
More figurative and often used in artistic contexts.
活泼huópō
lively
Emphasizes a cheerful and upbeat quality.

Words Starting With 生

生日shēng rì
birthday
生病shēng bìng
to fall ill; to sicken
生气shēng qì
angry; mad; offended; animated; to get angry; to be enraged; to take offense; animation
生命shēng mìng
life; living; biological
生活shēng huó
life; activity; to live; livelihood

Words Ending With 动

运动yùn dòng
movement; campaign
主动zhǔ dòng
to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
感动gǎn dòng
to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving
活动huó dòng
"to exercise; to move about; to operate; activity; loose; shaky; active; movable; maneuver; to use connections
激动jī dòng
to excite; to agitate; exciting

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