01180 Chinese character of 搖 and pronounce jiu4

The Chinese character【搖】that I will teach you today is a word that describes an action or behavior. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Shake or sway.

This is how you pronounce the given Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【搖】:yáo

Cantonese Jyutping of 【搖】:jiu4

Here is some fundamental information about the character 【搖】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【搖】, for example:Describing an action or behavior , It means mainly to shake or sway .The richness and complexity of Chinese characters enable various interpretations, some of which may exceed what is presented here.

【搖】is a word that can combine with others to create more detailed terms or phrases, such as【搖晃、搖擺】(Mandarin Pinyin:yáo huǎng 、yáo bǎi/ Cantonese Jyutping:jiu4 fong2 、jiu4 baai2)

This character has a total of 13 strokes,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,This sentence highlights one way to use this character.:


小船在湖面上輕輕搖晃。

The boat rocked gently on the lake.


I trust you’ll have a rewarding experience exploring Chinese and expanding your insights. Take your time to browse through the information provided.