Word: 被动 (bèidòng) Traditional: 被動 被动 dictionary entry bèidòng passive Full dictionary entry for 被动 Example sentences using 被动 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他做事太被动,总要别人催。 Tā zuòshì tài bèidòng, zǒng yào biéren cuī. He is too passive in his work and always needs others to push him. 看电视是一种被动的活动。 Kàn diànshì shì yìzhǒng bèidòng de huódòng. Watching TV is a passive activity.