Correct
动筷子
/ dòng kuài zi /
Strokes
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Collocation
1
动起筷子来了
2
快动起筷子
3
不敢动筷子
4
不动筷子
5
客人先动筷子
Definition
动筷子
Literally means:
move chopsticks
Actually means:
筷子, chopsticks, is a common Chinese tableware (a pair of handy sticks made of bamboo or wood) used to pick food. This phrase means start eating with chopsticks.
筷子，中国人常用的一种餐具（用竹子或木头做成的细棒），用来夹取饭菜。动筷子，拿起筷子吃饭。
Example
Used as predicate or object. It can be used with other words in between. (作谓语、宾语，中间可以插入别的词语)
1
Zhōngguó
中国
rén
人
qǐng
请
kèrén
客人
chīfàn
吃饭
shí
时
,
bìxū
必须
děng
等
kèrén
客人
dòng
动
le
了
kuàizi
筷子
yǐhòu
以后
,
qítārén
其他人
cái
才
néng
能
dòng
动
kuàizi
筷子
。
Chinese guests to dinner, they must wait for the guests to move their chopsticks before anyone else can move them.
2
Zhè
这
xiǎohái
小孩
hěn
很
dǒng
懂
guīju
规矩
,
chīfàn
吃饭
shí
时
rúguǒ
如果
yéye
爷爷
hái
还
méiyǒu
没有
dàochǎng
到场
,
tā
他
jiù
就
bù
不
dòng
动
kuàizi
筷子
。
The child knows the rules very well, and if Grandpa doesn't show up at dinner, he won't move chopsticks.
3
Lái
来
!
Lái
来
!
Lái
来
!
Dàjiā
大家
dōu
都
dòng
动
qǐ
起
kuàizi
筷子
lái
来
,
qiānwàn
千万
biè
别
kèqi
客气
。
To! To! To! Everybody start chopsticks, don't be polite.