举动 jǔdòng act
act; action; activity; move; movement
How to remember 举动: 举 lift + 动 move = act.
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How it is used
- A move, action, or gesture - 一举一动 (yì jǔ yí dòng) one's every move; 反常的举动 (fǎncháng de jǔdòng) unusual behavior.
- A noun for an observable act, often watched or judged by others; slightly formal.
- Focuses on a specific deed/move, unlike 行为 (xíngwéi), which is broader 'conduct/behavior'.