HSK 5 HSK V3
Correct

主动

/ zhǔdòng / 
Strokes

Definition

to take the initiative/to do sth of one's own accord/spontaneous/active/opposite: passive 被动[bèi dòng]/drive (of gears and shafts etc)

Example

As an Adjective

on one's own initiative; of one's own accord

1
Zài
再
zhǔdòng
主动
diǎn
点
  
!

Show a bit more initiative!

2
Tā
她
zhǔdòng
主动
tíchū
提出
kāichē
开车
sòng
送
wǒ
我
qù
去
jīchǎng
机场
  
。

She offered to drive me to the airport.

3
Tā
他
zhǔdòng
主动
gēn
跟
tā
她
gǎishàn
改善
guānxi
关系
  
。

He has taken the initiative to improve relations with her.

4
Háizi
孩子
men
们
lèi
累
jíle
极了
  
,
zhǔdòng
主动
shàngchuáng
上床
shuìjiào
睡觉
le
了
  
。

The children went to bed of their own accord because they were very tired.

5
Zhǔdòng
主动
yāoqiú
要求
zhíxíng
执行
wēixiǎn
危险
rènwu
任务

volunteer for a dangerous mission

6
Zhǔdòng
主动
bāngzhù
帮助
rén
人

help others of one's own accord; volunteer to help others

As an Adjective

having the initiative

7
Zhēngqǔ
争取
zhǔdòng
主动

try to gain the initiative; contend for the initiative

8
Chǔyú
处于
zhǔdòng
主动
dìwèi
地位

have the initiative; find oneself in an advantageous position

As an Adjective

driving

9
Zhǔdòng
主动
zhóu
轴

driving shaft; driving spindle

10
Zhǔdòng
主动
chǐlún
齿轮

driving gear