How to pronounce yun dong (运动) in Chinese

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运动

yùn dòng

Characters & meanings

yùnT4

to transport; luck

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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