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摇动 (yáo dòng) — “Shake, rock” in Chinese

摇动 (yáo dòng) means “shake, rock, wobble” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

shake

rock

wobble

我们可根据树的摇动估计风力。

We were able to gauge the strength of the wind from the movement of the trees.

棕榈树在太平洋和煦的微风里轻轻摇动。

Palm trees stir in the soft Pacific breeze.

The characters in 摇动

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
摇
yáo13sway, rock, wave, or shake
动
dòng6to move or act

More words starting with 摇

  • yáo摇gè个bù不tíng停Shaking non-stop, Shaking continuously
  • yáo摇le了yáo摇tóu头shook his head, shook her head
  • yáo摇chū出shake out, roll
  • yáo摇dòng动zhe着shaking, swaying
  • yáo摇yún匀Shake well
  • yáo摇tóu头to shake one's head, to headbang
  • yáo摇bǎi摆swing, sway
  • yáo摇bǎi摆qǐ起lái来Swing, Rock
  • yáo摇yao摇tóu头shake head, shake one's head
  • yáo摇yáo摇bái摆bǎi摆de地wobblily, shakily
  • yáo摇yáo摇huàng晃huàng晃de地unsteadily, staggeringly
  • yáo摇yáo摇yù欲zhuì坠de的tottering, shaky

Frequently asked questions

What does 摇动 mean in Chinese?
摇动 (yáo dòng) means “shake, rock, wobble”.
How do you pronounce 摇动?
摇动 is pronounced yáo dòng in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “shake” in Chinese?
“shake” is 摇动 (yáo dòng) in Chinese.
How is 摇动 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 摇动, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 摇动 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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