Definition & Meaning

1.arouse; call out; call upon people to participate in a certain activity

2.mobilize; cause the armed forces to become ready for service and turn all economic sectors

Word usage

dòng yuán

动 员

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1
v.arouse; call out; call upon people to participate in a certain activity
- wǒ men xū yào dòng yuán qún zhòng
  我们需要动员群众。
  We need to arouse the masses.
- nián qīng de jiào shī nǔ lì dòng yuán tā de xué sheng nǔ lì xué xí
  年轻的教师努力动员他的学生努力学习。
  The young teacher tries to mobilize his students to study hard.
- wǒ men yào xiǎng bàn fǎ dòng yuán suǒ yǒu rén
  我们要想办法动员所有人。
  We should find a way to call out all the people.
synonym
fā dòng发动 dài dòng带动 gǔ dòng鼓动 cè dòng策动
2
v.mobilize; cause the armed forces to become ready for service and turn all economic sectors
- tā bāng zhù jī lì hé dòng yuán le quán guó shù bǎi wàn rén
  她帮助激励和动员了全国数百万人。
  She helped energize and mobilize millions of people around the nation.
- tā men yǒu néng lì xùn sù dòng yuán qi lai
  他们有能力迅速动员起来。
  They have the capacity to mobilize quickly.
- zǒng tǒng jué dìng dòng yuán jūn duì
  总统决定动员军队。
  The president decided to mobilize the army.

Word usage

common measure word
"动员" is often matched with measure word "次".
- 一次动员
  one mobilization

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