Worked up in Chinese
worked up · HSK 4
激动
- 激 to stir up
- 动 to move
听到这个消息，她激动得哭了。 When she heard the news, she was so moved she cried.
More words with 激 or 动
How do you say worked up in Chinese?
Worked up in Chinese is 激动 (jī dòng).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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