yáo

to shake; to rock; to crank

Character data

Radical ⼿ (64.10)
Strokes 13
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

搖 yáo
  1. 1. to shake
  2. 2. to rock
  3. 3. to crank
  4. 4. to row
  5. 5. surname Yao

Words containing 搖

Word Meaning
unmoved
to waver; to sway; to rock
huge shake; violent shock or upheaval
to strut; swaggering
momentous changes are underway (idiom)
post-rock (music genre)
post-rock (music genre)
hand-cranked
hand crank
hand organ; hurdy-gurdy
hand-mixed drink (of the kind sold at a bubble tea shop)
to skyrocket; to get quick promotion in one's career
to show off; to act ostentatiously; to brag
to parade oneself ostentatiously about town (idiom)
eta Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper
to shake; to sway
to mix by shaking
(literary) to shake with fear
to wave the hand (to say goodbye, or in a negative gesture)
waddling; staggering; swaggering
on the verge of collapse; tottering
to shake; to rock
to sway; to waver; to wobble
indecisive; wavering
swing state (US politics)
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