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摇晃

搖晃
yáo huàng
HSK 6
to rock, to shake, to sway
verb

Example Sentences

他摇晃着身体,试图保持平衡。
tā yáohuàng zháo shēntǐ , shìtú bǎochí pínghéng 。
He is shaking his body, trying to maintain balance.
风把树枝摇晃得厉害。
fēng bǎ shù zhī yáohuàng dé lìhài 。
The wind shakes the branches violently.
他坐在船上,感觉到船在水面上摇晃。
tā zuòzài chuánshàng , gǎnjué dào chuán zài shuǐmiànshàng yáohuàng 。
He sat on the boat and felt it sway on the water.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

摇动yáodòng
to shake
A more general term that can imply any form of shaking or moving back and forth.
晃动huǎngdòng
to sway
Similar in meaning, often used to describe a gentle or relaxed movement.

Words Starting With 摇

摇摆yáo bǎi
to waver; swaying (of building in an earthquake)
摇滚yáo gǔn
to shake and boil; rock and roll (music)

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Individual Characters

HSK 5
摇yáo
shake, to rock
晃huàng
to sway, to shake, to wander about

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