sōng dòng

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1
adj.become less crowded; have more space
- shāng chǎng zhǐ yǒu xià wǔ bǐ jiào sōng dòng xiē
  商场只有下午比较松动些。
  Shopping malls are not crowded only in the afternoon.
synonym
sōng chí松弛
2
adj.well-off; not hard up
- shǒu tóu bù sōng dòng
  手头不松动
  be not in easy circumstances
3
v.(of teeth, screws, etc.) loose
- sōng dòng de niǔ kòu
  松动的纽扣
  loose button
- bào zhà sōng dòng le zhè dòng lóu fáng de dì jī
  爆炸松动了这栋楼房的地基。
  The explosion had weakened the building 's foundations.
synonym
sōng chí松弛 sōng xiè松懈
4
v.soften; show flexibility (in measures, attitude, relationship, etc.)
- tán pàn zhōng tā men shuāng fāng kǒu qì dōu yǒu le yī diǎn sōng dòng
  谈判中他们双方口气都有了一点松动。
  During the negotiations the tone of both parties softened slightly.
synonym
sōng xiè松懈

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