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Meaning of 摇

Pinyin yáo

Radical

扌

Strokes

Definition

shake / to rock

Usage

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摇 [yáo] (动) 本义: 摇动; 摆动 1 摆动: (1) 摇曳. (2) 摆晃. (3) 振荡. (4) 摇篮. (5) 动摇. (6) 摆动. (7) 摇头摆尾. (8) 动摇欲坠. (9) 扶摇直上. 2 往上升: 风举云摇. 同本义 1 (En.) swing 动摇 2 (En.) shake 骚扰 3 (En.) harass 形疾 1 (En.) fast, swift 引 1 《说文》：摇，动也。 2 《尔雅》：摇，作也。 3 《管子·心术》：摇者不定。 4 《庄子·则阳》：复命摇作。 5 《考工记·矢人》：夹而摇之。 6 《古诗十九首》：四顾何茫茫，东风摇百草。 7 唐· 柳宗元《至小丘西小石潭记》：蒙络摇缀。 8 柳宗元《断刑论》：痒不得搔，痹不得摇。 9 清· 黄宗羲《柳敬亭传》：摇头而歌。 10 清· 姚鼐《登泰山记》：动摇承之。例又如: 摇旗打鼓 (四处张扬，闹得满城风雨); 摇铃打鼓 (摇旗打鼓); 摇颭 (摇摆颤动。形容女人走路的妖娆姿态); 摇风 (谓风吹摆动); 摇摆气势 (摇头摆尾，虚张声势); 摇席破座 (兴奋得坐不安移); 摇唇鼓舌 (凭借能言善辩而游说煽动) 动摇引 1 《新唐书·狄仁杰传》：本根一摇，忧患非浅。例又如: 摇心 (人心动摇); 摇易 (动摇更易); 摇悦 (一会儿动摇，一会儿喜悦的矛盾心理) 骚扰例如: 摇毒 (骚扰为害); 摇乱 (扰乱; 作乱) 形疾 1 (En.) fast, swift 引 1 《广雅》：摇，疾也。 2 《汉书·礼乐志》：将摇举，谁与期。 3 汉· 班固《西都赋》：遂乃风举云摇，浮游溥览。例又如: 摇举 (腾升高举)

摇旗呐喊 yáo qí nà hǎn

to wave flags and shout battle cries (idiom); to egg sb on / to give support to

摇头叹息 yáo tóu tàn xī

shake one's head and sigh / shaking the head and uttering a sigh

摇摇欲坠 yáo yáo yù zhuì

tottering / on the verge of collapse

摇头 yáo tóu

to shake one's head

扶摇直上 fú yáo zhí shàng

to skyrocket / to get quick promotion in one's career

摇摆 yáo bǎi

to sway / to wobble / to waver

摇摇摆摆 yáo yáo bǎi bǎi

swaggering / staggering / waddling

大摇大摆 dà yáo dà bǎi

to strut / swaggering

动摇 dòng yáo

to sway / to waver / to rock / to rattle / to destabilize / to pose a challenge to

摇摇头 yáo yáo tóu

shake the head

摇手 yáo shǒu

to wave the hand (to say goodbye, or in a negative gesture) / crank handle

摇晃 yáo huàng

to rock / to shake / to sway

摇摇晃晃 yáo yáo huàng huǎng

lopping / vacillating and staggering

摇曳 yáo yè

to sway gently (as in the wind) / (of a flame) to flicker

摇动 yáo dòng

to shake / to sway

摇篮 yáo lán

cradle

摇摇 yáo yáo

Shake

摇头晃脑 yáo tóu huàng nǎo

wag one's head / look pleased with oneself

摇滚 yáo gǔn

rock 'n' roll (music) / to rock / to fall off

摇身一变 yáo shēn yī biàn

to change shape in a single shake / fig. to take on a new lease of life

手摇 shǒu yáo

hand-cranked

招摇 zhāo yáo

to act ostentatiously / to brag / to show off

摇滚乐 yáo gǔn yuè

rock music / rock 'n roll

招摇撞骗 zhāo yáo zhuàng piàn

(idiom) to dupe people by passing oneself off as a well-connected individual or a figure of authority

摇撼 yáo hàn

to shake / to rock

心旌摇荡 xīn jīng yáo dàng

Heart sway

摇曳多姿 yáo yè duō zī

swaying gently / moving elegantly

摇尾乞怜 yáo wěi qǐ lián

fawn

摇蚊 yáo wén

non-biting midge / chironomidae

风雨飘摇 fēng yǔ piāo yáo

tossed about by the wind and rain (idiom) / (of a situation) unstable

飘摇 piāo yáo

floating in the wind / swaying / tottering / unstable