Meaning of fā dòng:
fā dòng
发动
Verb
to start; to launch; to unleash; to mobilize; to arouse
Tā juédìng fādòng jīqì lái cèshì tā de xìngnéng.
他决定发动机器来测试它的性能。
He decided to start the machine to test its performance.
Tāmen zhèngzài zhǔnbèi fādòng yīgè xīn de xiàngmù.
他们正在准备发动一个新的项目。
They are preparing to launch a new project.
Tā jìhuà fādòng yī chǎng xīn de yùndòng.
他计划发动一场新的运动。
He plans to unleash a new campaign.
Tāmen zhèngzài nǔlì fādòng yī chǎng huánbǎo yùndòng.
他们正在努力发动一场环保运动。
They are working hard to mobilize an environmental campaign.
Tā zhèng zài nǔlì fādòng qúnzhòng zhīchí zhè xiàng jìhuà.
他正在努力发动群众支持这项计划。
He is working hard to arouse public support for the plan.
