dòng​yáo HSK4

to waver

  • created sense approved 动摇/動搖 · dòng​yáo · to waver — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    动摇 / 動搖

    dòng​yáo

    to waver

    to waver or vacillate; to be unsteady or inconsistent in one's position or determination

    动 (literal) → 动/動 · dòng · to move 摇 (literal) → 摇/搖 · yáo · to shake

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 动摇/動搖 · dòng​yáo · to shake — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    动摇 / 動搖

    dòng​yáo

    to shake

    to sway or rock; to physically shake back and forth

    动 (literal) → 动/動 · dòng · to move 摇 (literal) → 摇/搖 · yáo · to shake

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 动摇/動搖 · dòng​yáo · to destabilize — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    动摇 / 動搖

    dòng​yáo

    to destabilize

    to cause something to become unstable or less firm; to undermine or challenge something such as morale or a foundation

    动 (literal) → 动/動 · dòng · to move 摇 (literal) → 摇/搖 · yáo · to shake

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense