作動 [－动]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to make a move; usually to describe when a fetus moves
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    孕婦​就​快​生得​之前​，​子宮​收縮​（​好似​個胎​開始​郁動​噉​）
    (of uterus, before labour) to contract; (of one's baby) to actuate
    • 正話做做下家務突然間作動，即刻叫老公call的士。
      正话做做下家务突然间作动，即刻叫老公call的士。
      I felt the baby actuating while doing housework, and immediately had my husband fetch a taxi.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    正话做做下家务突然间作动，即刻叫老公call的士。
    正話做做下家務突然間作動，即刻叫老公call的士。
    • I felt the baby actuating while doing housework, and immediately had my husband fetch a taxi.