in English

yáo verb HSK5
to shake / to rock / to row / to crank

Stroke order

Le caractère 摇 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 摇 Show the animation
Le caractère 搖 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes

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.

  • Small seal script: 搖 Small seal script
  • Clerical script: 搖 Clerical script 西漢

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 他们把我们当成摇钱树。

    They're taking us for cash cows.

  • 我们感觉到地面在摇晃。

    We felt the ground trembling.

  • 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.

  • 狗跟着主人,摇着尾巴。

    The dog followed its owner, wagging its tail.

All example sentences with 摇

See 摇 in the search results

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