Chinese

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to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do
to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make
 
to move; to change; to use
to move; to change; to use; to act
 
trad. (作動)
simp. (作动)
anagram 動作动作

Pronunciation

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Verb

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作動

  1. to have uterine contraction before giving birth to a baby

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
どう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(どう) (sadō

  1. operation, running

Verb

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()(どう)する (sadō surusuru (stem ()(どう) (sadō shi), past ()(どう)した (sadō shita))

  1. to run, to work, to be on

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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作動 (jakdong) (hangeul 작동)

  1. Hanja form? of 작동 (operation).

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

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作動

  1. chữ Hán form of tác động (effect; impact; influence; action).

Verb

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作動

  1. chữ Hán form of tác động (to have an effect (on); to influence; to affect).