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振动

振動
zhèndòng
verb HSK 5 #13,250

Meanings

  1. 1 to vibrate; vibration
  2. 2 to shake; to oscillate

Examples

HSK 3
开会时请把手机调成振动。
Kāihuì shí qǐng bǎ shǒujī tiáo chéng zhèndòng.
Please set your phone to vibrate during the meeting.
HSK 5
地震引起了强烈的振动。
Dìzhèn yǐnqǐ le qiángliè de zhèndòng.
The earthquake caused strong vibrations.
HSK 7-9
手机设为振动模式。
Shǒujī shè wéi zhèndòng móshì.
Set the phone to vibration mode.

Tips

usage
振动 is used for physical vibration (phones, earthquakes, machinery). Don't confuse with 震动 (zhèndòng) - which can also mean 'to shock/shake' emotionally. In practice, for phone vibration mode, both 振动 and 震动 are used.

Stroke Order

振 zhèn
动 dòng