搖

yáo

wag, swing, wave; shake; scull

How to write 搖, stroke by stroke

surname Yao; to shake; to rock; to row; to crank

Pictophonetic: semantic 扌 (hand), phonetic 䍃

Made of 扌 + 䍃

搖滾yáo gǔnrock 'n' roll (music); to rock; to fall off
動搖dòng yáoto sway; to waver; to rock; to rattle; to destabilize; to pose a challenge to
搖擺yáo bǎito sway; to wobble; to waver
搖滾樂yáo gǔn yuèrock music; rock 'n roll
搖晃yáo huàngto rock; to shake; to sway
搖籃yáo láncradle (for a baby); (fig.) cradle; birthplace (of a civilization, movement etc)
搖動yáo dòngto shake; to sway
搖頭丸yáo tóu wánEcstasy; MDMA
搖頭yáo tóuto shake one's head
搖籃曲yáo lán qǔlullaby
招搖zhāo yáoto rock back and forth; (fig.) to act ostentatiously; to brag; to show off
搖曳yáo yèto sway gently (as in the wind); (of a flame) to flicker

我感到房子在搖動。
wǒ gǎn dào fáng zi zài yáo dòng 。
I felt the house shake.
使用前搖動一下瓶子。
shǐ yòng qián yáo dòng yí xià píng zi 。
Shake the bottle before using.
狗搖著尾巴跟著主人。
gǒu yáo zhù wěi ba gēn zhù zhǔ rén 。
The dog followed its master, wagging its tail.
我們感覺到地面在搖晃。
wǒ mén gǎn jué dào dì miàn zài yáo huàng 。
We felt the ground trembling.
我在一支迷幻搖滾樂團裡彈吉他。
wǒ zài yì zhī mí huàn yáo gǔn lè tuán lǐ dàn jí tā 。
I play guitar in a psychedelic rock band.