Meaning of moved in English

moved
adjective
uk
/muːvd/ us
/muːvd/
having strong feelings of sadness or sympathy, because of something someone has said or done:
When she told me about her daughter's death, I was too moved even to speak.
Synonym
touched
Opposites
emotionless
unmoved
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(Definition of moved from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of moved

in Chinese (Traditional)
感動的, 難過的…
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in Chinese (Simplified)
感动的, 难过的…
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