# 动荡 (dòngdàng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 动荡 (dòngdàng) means “turmoil; unrest”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: turmoil; unrest
- Pinyin: dòngdàng (dong4 dang4)
- Traditional: 動盪
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 那个地区的局势依然十分动荡。
  Nàge dìqū de júshì yīrán shífēn dòngdàng.
  The situation in that region remains very turbulent.

## Characters

- [动](https://hanziro.com/word/dong-move/) (dòng): to move; to touch
- 荡 (dàng): to wash; to squander

https://hanziro.com/word/dong-dang-turmoil/

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