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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
These are the forms of 搖, the traditional character: 摇 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Small seal script -
Clerical script 西漢
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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他们把我们当成摇钱树。
They're taking us for cash cows.
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我们感觉到地面在摇晃。
We felt the ground trembling.
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我觉得这盏灯短路了,因为只有我摇线的时候灯才会亮。
I think this lamp has a short because the light comes on only if I jiggle the cord.
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狗跟着主人,摇着尾巴。
The dog followed its owner, wagging its tail.