HSK 6 HSK V5
Correct

被动

/ bèidòng /
Strokes

Definition

passive

Example

As an Adjective

passive; inactive

1
Gōngzuò
工作
yào
zhǔdòng
主动
  
,
yào
不要
bèidòng
被动
  

We should take the initiative on the job rather than work passively. / We should be proactive and not passive in our work.

2
Bèidòng
被动
fǎnyìng
反应

passive response without striking back

3
Biàn
bèidòng
被动
wéi
zhǔdòng
主动

regain the initiative

4
Bèidòng
被动
ái
挨打

take a beating passively; be on the defensive

As an Adjective

unfavourable

5
Xiàn
陷入
bèidòng
被动

be thrown into an unfavourable situation