How to pronounce yun dong (运动) in Chinese

Hear 运动 (yùn dòng) spoken, see what it means, then record yourself for instant AI feedback on your pronunciation.

运动

yùn dòng

Characters & meanings

运
yùnT4

to transport; luck

动
dòngT4

to move

Common mistake

Double fourth (4-4): yùn uses the ün final — rounded lips into -n — then dòng falls with a back -ng ending. Two falls, two different nasal endings.

Example sentence

我喜欢运动。

Wǒ xǐhuan yùndòng.

I like to exercise.

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