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to wriggle · (fig.) to stir up trouble · (of a sentiment) to stir

蠢动
chǔn dòng
ch+ǔn·3rd toned+òng·4th tone
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Synonyms
Synonyms
to begin to stir (idiom) · to get restless · to become threatening蠢蠢欲动chǔn chǔn yù dòngto wiggle · to squirm · peristalsis (wave movement of gut wall)蠕动rú dòng
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