动摇 dòng yáo

to waver; to sway; to rock

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 8687th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to waver
  2. 2. to sway
  3. 3. to rock
  4. 4. to destabilize
  5. 5. to rattle
  6. 6. to pose a challenge to

Characters

Character Meaning
动 dòng HSK 2
(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to stir (emotions)
摇 yáo HSK 5
to shake; to rock; to crank