摇滚 meaning in English

yáogǔn

rock 'n' roll (music); to rock

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 搖滾26 strokes

Meaning of 摇滚

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yáogǔn

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我wǒ不bù喜xǐ欢huān摇yáo滚gǔn乐yuè。

I don't like rock music.

你nǐ比bǐ较jiào喜xǐ欢huān哪nǎ一yí个gè，摇yáo滚gǔn乐yuè还hái是shì古gǔ典diǎn音yīn乐yuè？

Which do you like better, rock music or classical music?

我wǒ爱ài摇yáo滚gǔn。

I love rock.

鲍bào伯bó失shī去qù了le对duì摇yáo滚gǔn音yīn乐yuè的de兴xìng趣qù。

Bob lost interest in rock music.

我wǒ起qǐ初chū不bù怎zěn么me喜xǐ欢huān摇yáo滚gǔn音yīn乐yuè，不bù过guò现xiàn在zài喜xǐ欢huān上shàng了le。

At first I did not like rock music, but now I do.

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Words that share a character with 摇滚.

动摇	dòngyáo	to sway; to waver
摇头	yáotóu	to shake one's head
摇摆	yáobǎi	to sway; to wobble
摇晃	yáohuàng	to rock; to shake; to sway
摇篮	yáolán	cradle (for a baby); (fig.) cradle; birthplace (of a civilization, movement etc)
滚动	gǔndòng	to roll; (to do sth) in a loop
摇摇欲坠	yáoyáo-yùzhuì	tottering; on the verge of collapse
连滚带爬	liángǔn-dàipá	(idiom) stumbling and crawling; scrambling; frantically trying to escape
滚开	gǔnkāi	(of a liquid) to boil; boiling hot; (rude) get out!; go away!; fuck off!
滚蛋	gǔndàn	(slang) get out of here!; beat it!
摇滚乐	yáogǔnyuè	rock music; rock 'n roll
屁滚尿流	pìgǔnniàoliú	to piss one's pants in terror (idiom); scared witless

What does 摇滚 mean?

摇滚 (yáogǔn) means "rock 'n' roll (music); to rock" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 摇滚?

摇滚 is made of 2 characters: 摇 (13 strokes), 滚 (13 strokes). That is 26 strokes in total.

Is 摇滚 an HSK word?

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

How is 摇滚 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 摇滚 is written 搖滾.