Definition
吹动 is a resultative verb compound meaning 'to blow something so that it moves'. The first character 吹 indicates the action (blowing), and the second character 动 indicates the result (movement). You can use it for wind blowing leaves, hair, curtains, or anything light that shifts due to air movement. It's a transitive verb — you blow something into motion.
r.v.
to blow (something) into motionto move by blowing
Examples
- 吹动。Fēng chuī dòng le shù shàng de yèzi.The wind blew the leaves on the tree.
- 。Tā de tóufa bèi fēng chuī dòng le.Her hair was blown by the wind.
- 吹动。Yí zhèn dà fēng bǎ chuānglián chuī dòng le.A gust of wind blew the curtains.
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