- 摇摇头 yáoyáotóu shake one's headTo shake one's head, usually to indicate a negative response, disapproval, or disbelief
- 摇摇晃晃 yáoyáohuànghuàng unsteadyto be tottering; faltering; to be rocking or swaying back and forth as if about to fall
- 摇摇欲坠 yáoyáoyùzhuì totteringshaking and on the verge of collapse; describes an unstable building, status, or situation that is about to fall apart
- 摇摇摆摆 yáoyáobǎibǎi swayingSwaying or wobbling from side to side; walking unsteadily
- 摇摇车 yáoyáochē kiddie ridea coin-operated mechanical ride for small children, often shaped like a car, animal, or character