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翕动

xī dòng

2-character word Traditional 翕動

What 翕动 means

1. to open and close (the mouth etc)

The characters in 翕动

• 翕xīto open and close (the mouth etc); friendly; compliant
• 动dòng(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace

Sounds the same

Read xī dòng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 噏动variant of 翕动

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