动不动

dòngbudòng

(typically followed by 就) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc); at the drop of a hat

Traditional 動不動

HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9 adverb

Meaning

dòngbudòng dong4 bu5 dong4

(typically followed by 就) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc)
at the drop of a hat

Example sentences

tā 他 dòngbudòng 动不动 jiù 就 fāpíqì 发脾气， suǒyǐ 所以 rénrén 人人 dōu 都 pà 怕 le 了 tā 他。

He loses his temper so easily that everybody avoids him.

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