運動

See also: 运动

Chinese

 
to move; to transport; to use
to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate
 
to move; to change; to use
to move; to change; to use; to act
trad. (運動) 運 動
simp. (运动) 运 动

Etymology

The modern meaning derives from a Japanese coinage in the nineteenth century, as wasei kango (和製漢語) (Heinrich, 2021).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 運 動
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 云 (35) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 文 (59) 東 (1)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division (等) III I
Fanqie 王問切 徒揔切
Baxter hjunH duwngX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦɨunH/ /duŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦiunH/ /duŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣiuənH/ /duŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦunH/ /dəwŋX/
Li
Rong
/ɣiuənH/ /duŋX/
Wang
Li
/ɣĭuənH/ /duŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯uənH/ /dʱuŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yùn dòng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wan6 dung6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 運 動
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yùn dòng
Middle
Chinese
‹ hjunH › ‹ duwngX ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ɢ]ʷər-s/ /*[Cə-m-]tˁoŋʔ/
English turn round, move move

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 運 動
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 7341 17449
Phonetic
component
軍 重
Rime
group
文 東
Rime
subdivision
2 0
Corresponding
MC rime
運 動
Old
Chinese
/*ɢuns/ /*doːŋʔ/

Verb

運動

  1. to exercise; to move about
  2. to get things done by pulling strings

Synonyms

Noun

運動

  1. sports; athletics; exercise; game
    球類運動/球类运动  ―  qiúlèi yùndòng  ―  ball games
    運動器材/运动器材 [Hokkien]  ―  ūn-tōng khì-châi [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  exercise equipment
  2. (physics) movement; motion
  3. (politics) movement; campaign
    掃盲運動/扫盲运动  ―  sǎománg yùndòng  ―  movement to eliminate illiteracy
    平權運動/平权运动  ―  píngquán yùndòng  ―  equal rights movement

Synonyms

Adjective

運動

  1. (biology) motor

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (運動):
  • → Japanese: 運(うん)動(どう) (undō)
  • → Korean: 운동(運動) (undong)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
運 動
うん
Grade: 3
どう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

運(うん)動(どう) • (undō) 

  1. athletics, exercise
  2. (politics) movement, drive, campaign
  3. (physics) movement

Synonyms

  • (athletics): スポーツ (supōtsu, “sport”)
  • (public movement): ムーブメント (mūbumento, “movement”)

Derived terms

See also

Verb

運(うん)動(どう)する • (undō suru) intransitive suru (stem 運(うん)動(どう)し (undō shi), past 運(うん)動(どう)した (undō shita))

  1. exercise, work out

Conjugation

Synonyms

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
運動

Noun

運動 • (undong) (hangeul 운동)

  1. Hanja form? of 운동 (“exercise; physical activity; sport; movement in general”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
運動

Verb

運動

  1. chữ Hán form of vận động (“to move; to be in motion”).
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