---
title: "Judong Meaning: 举动 (jǔdòng) Means “act”"
description: "举动 (traditional 舉動, jǔdòng) means “act; move; behavior”. Hear its tones, see what 举 and 动 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/judong"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 举动 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

举动 jǔdòng

## act; move; behavior

## Its characters

1. 举 jǔ act
2. 动 dòng to move

## In a sentence

他的这个举动让大家很感动。 What he did moved everyone.

[More about 举动](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E4%B8%BE%E5%8A%A8)

## More words with 举 or 动

- [被动 bèidòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/beidong)
- [变动 biàndòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biandong)
- [波动 bōdòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bodong)
- [不动产 bùdòngchǎn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/budongchan)
- [冲动 chōngdòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chongdong)
- [出动 chūdòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chudong)
- [打动 dǎdòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dadong)
- [带动 dàidòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daidong)
- [电动 diàndòng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/diandong)
- [电动车 diàndòngchē](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/diandongche)

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