Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words動不動

WordTOCFL Level 4adverbTaiwan frequency #12,764

動不動

dòngbùdòng·ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ

“often; frequently; apt to (do something) at the slightest provocation; every so often.”

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dòng·ㄉㄨㄥˋ

to move or change position; to stir or act; to touch or affect; to use; to start or initiate; to eat; often or usually.

Function word; no; not; un-; negative prefix; used to form questions or emphasize a statement; sometimes used for rhythm.