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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 摇
[yáo]
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1.
verb
shake
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
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- 摇
[yáo]
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1.
动
来回摆动；使来回摆动
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树枝在空中摇来摇去。
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摇头。
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摇铃。
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摇橹。
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摇晃。
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那个广告牌在大风中颤忽得很厉害，摇摇欲坠。
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That large billboard shook in the strong wind.
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他的明星地位摇摇欲坠。
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His celebrity status hung by a thread.
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这座老桥摇摇欲坠。
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This old bridge is on the verge of collapse.
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夏天的晚上，爷爷吃完饭就摇着芭蕉扇出门了。
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On a summer evening grandpa will go out for a walk waving a palm leaf fan.
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《金楼子·立言》：“至如文者，惟须绮谷纷披，宫徵靡曼，唇吻遒会，情灵摇荡。” 。
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Jin Lou Zi·Li Yan:"As to writers, they just has to dress gorgeously with an excellent eloquence and a sensitive mind. "
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灯苗随着风不停的摇晃。
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The tongue of flame in the oil lamp is swaying in the wind.
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黄澄澄的谷穗随风摇摆，仿佛在庆祝即将到来的丰收。
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The yellow grains are swaying with the wind as if to celebrate the coming harvest.
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海浪翻滚，小船左右摇摆，颠簸得很厉害。
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The boat rolled violently in the waving sea.
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他感到很紧张，一直晃摇着身子。
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He felt very nervous, and his body was constantly swaying.
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和风吹拂，柳梢摇曳。
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Willow branches sway in the breeze.
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nciku Video Note
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摇 [yáo]
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荡 [dàng]
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荡秋千 / swinging on a swing
- Examples：
荡秋千，荡起双桨
- Description：
荡 means to sway from side to side, or to make something swing from side to side.
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晃 [huàng]
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突然地前后晃动 / jolting abruptly backwards and forwards
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晃动，晃悠，晃掉
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晃 means to waggle or jolt abruptly from pressure, weight or other outside forces.
Related video notes: 摇、荡、晃
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