摇摇欲坠 yáo yáo yù zhuì

on the verge of collapse; tottering

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 19370th word

Definitions

  1. 1. on the verge of collapse
  2. 2. tottering

Characters

Character Meaning
摇 yáo HSK 5
to shake; to rock; to crank
摇 yáo HSK 5
to shake; to rock; to crank
欲 yù HSK 6
to desire; desire; to wish for
坠 zhuì HSK 6
to fall; to drop; to weigh down