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动人

dòng rén

HSK 3 · word 1397 of 3,000

Meaning

Example sentence

太空竞赛是历史上激动人心的时刻。

tài kōng jìng sài shì lì shǐ shàng jī dòng rén xīn de shí kè

The space race was an exciting time in history.

Characters in 动人

to move plus person — moving people, hence touching. Chinese builds many adjectives this way: 惊人 astonishing, 迷人 charming.

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