激动

激動
jī dòng
HSK 4
to excite, to agitate, exciting
adjective
verb

Example Sentences

我今天很激动，因为我通过了考试。
wǒ jīntiān hěn jīdòng ， yīnwèi wǒ tōngguò le kǎoshì 。
I am very excited today because I passed the exam.
看到他，我感到非常激动。
kàndào tā ， wǒ gǎndào fēicháng jīdòng 。
Seeing him, I feel very excited.
这个消息让我们激动不已。
zhègè xiāoxī ràng wǒmen jīdòng bùyǐ 。
This news excites us tremendously.

Individual Characters

激jī
to arouse, to incite, to excite
动dòng
move

Words with similar meanings

兴奋xīngfèn
excited
This word conveys a feeling of excitement, often suggesting a more heightened emotional state.
激励jīlì
inspire
While this can imply excitement, it generally focuses on encouraging or motivating someone rather than just feeling excited.

Homophones

Words Starting With 激

激烈jī liè
intense; acute; fierce
激励jī lì
to encourage; to urge; motivation; incentive
激发jī fā
to arouse; to excite
激情jī qíng
passion; fervor; enthusiasm; strong emotion

Words Ending With 动

运动yùn dòng
movement; campaign
主动zhǔ dòng
to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
感动gǎn dòng
to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving
活动huó dòng
"to exercise; to move about; to operate; activity; loose; shaky; active; movable; maneuver; to use connections
劳动láo dòng
work; toil; physical labor

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