动之以情 — “To appeal to one's emotions”
动之以情 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to appeal to one's emotions”. To sway someone through emotional persuasion; to move someone with emotion. Literally, “Move with emotion”.
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动之以情 Pronunciation and Pinyin
动之以情 Character Breakdown
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老师耐心地向同学们解释，希望通过动之以情的方式，让他们明白团队合作的重要性。
The teacher patiently explained to the students, hoping to appeal to their emotions to help them understand the importance of teamwork.
Idioms Related to 动之以情
More idioms starting with 动
- dòng动bù不shī失shí时act at the opportune moment
- dòng动zhōng中kuǎn窾yào要always getting to the heart of the matter
- dòng动zhòng中kěn肯qǐ綮hit the crucial point
- dòng动rén人xīn心xián弦stirring one's heartstrings
- dòng动rén人xīn心pí脾deeply moving and impressive
- dòng动rén人xīn心pò魄deeply moving and soul-stirring
- dòng动dì地jīng惊tiān天earth-shattering and sky-startling
- dòng动tiān天dì地，，gǎn感guǐ鬼shén神Profoundly moving, touching all beings
- dòng动tiān天dì地，，qì泣guǐ鬼shén神profoundly moving heaven and earth
- dòng动rú如shēn参shāng商always separated, never meet
- dòng动rú如tuō脱tù兔move with extreme speed and agility
- dòng动xīn心yú娱mù目emotionally captivating and visually delightful
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Open the tool →Questions about 动之以情
What does 动之以情 mean?
动之以情 (dòng zhī yǐ qíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to appeal to one's emotions”.
How do you pronounce 动之以情?
动之以情 is pronounced dòng zhī yǐ qíng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 动之以情 literally mean?
Literally, 动之以情 means “Move with emotion”. It is used to mean “to appeal to one's emotions”.
What is the Chinese definition of 动之以情?
用感情来打动他的心。