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动辄

dòng zhé

2-character word Traditional 動輒

What 动辄 means

1. easily
2. readily
3. frequently
4. at every turn
5. at the slightest pretext

The characters in 动辄

• 动dòng(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace
• 辄zhéthen; at once; always

Example sentences

• 他动辄就发脾气，所以我不怎么喜欢他。
  Tā dòngzhé jiù fāpíqì, suǒyǐ wǒ bù zěnme xǐhuan tā.
  I don't like him because he loses his temper easily.

Words starting with 动辄

• 动辄得咎dòng zhé dé jiùfaulted at every turn (idiom); can't get anything right