摇晃 meaning in English

yáohuàng

to rock; to shake; to sway

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 搖晃23 strokes

Meaning of 摇晃

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yáohuàng

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

新xīn生shēng的de长cháng颈jǐng鹿lù摇yáo晃huàng著zhù腿tuǐ跌diē跌diē撞zhuàng撞zhuàng地dì走zǒu。

The newborn giraffe stumbled around on rickety legs.

当dāng飞fēi机jī穿chuān越yuè强qiáng风fēng时shí，它tā们men会huì像xiàng这zhè样yàng摇yáo晃huàng，但dàn是shì别bié担dān心xīn。

Passing through the strong wind, the planes rock like this, but don't worry.

我wǒ们men感gǎn觉jué到dào地dì面miàn在zài摇yáo晃huàng。

We felt the ground trembling.

建jiàn筑zhù物wù在zài地dì震zhèn中zhōng摇yáo晃huàng。

The buildings shook in the earthquake.

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Words that share a character with 摇晃.

动摇	dòngyáo	to sway; to waver
摇头	yáotóu	to shake one's head
摇滚	yáogǔn	rock 'n' roll (music); to rock
摇摆	yáobǎi	to sway; to wobble
摇篮	yáolán	cradle (for a baby); (fig.) cradle; birthplace (of a civilization, movement etc)
晃荡	huàngdang	to rock; to sway
摇摇欲坠	yáoyáo-yùzhuì	tottering; on the verge of collapse
一晃	yīhuàng	(of passing time) in an instant; (of a sight) in a flash
摇滚乐	yáogǔnyuè	rock music; rock 'n roll
摇动	yáodòng	to shake; to sway
晃动	huàngdòng	to shake; to sway; to rock
晃悠	huàngyou	to swing; to sway

What does 摇晃 mean?

摇晃 (yáohuàng) means "to rock; to shake; to sway" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 摇晃?

摇晃 is made of 2 characters: 摇 (13 strokes), 晃 (10 strokes). That is 23 strokes in total.

Is 摇晃 an HSK word?

Yes. 摇晃 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 摇晃 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 摇晃 is written 搖晃.