huī​dòng

wave

挥动 (揮動) huī​dòng
wave verb
to move something back and forth or up and down, such as a hand or a flag

She waved both hands to say goodbye to the departing ship.

brandish verb
to wave a weapon or tool in a threatening or vigorous manner

The thug brandished a dagger to intimidate passers-by.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.49 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
2.65 per million

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