动物 Traditional form: 動物 Pinyin (reading): dòngwù Definitions: animal CL:隻/只 (zhī),群 (qún),個/个 (gè) Characters: 动 - to move, to happen; movement, action 物 - thing, substance, matter; creature Traditional characters: 動 - to move, to happen; movement, action 物 - thing, substance, matter; creature