摆动

擺動
bǎi dòng
swing, sway, oscillate, vibrate
verb

Individual characters

摆bǎi · to arrange, to exhibit
HSK 5
动dòng · move

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Example Sentences

秋风吹来，树枝开始摆动。
qiū fēng chuīlái ， shù zhī kāishǐ bǎidòng 。
The autumn wind blew, and the branches began to sway.
孩子在秋千上摆动得很高。
háizǐ zài qiūqiān shàng bǎidòng déhěn gāo 。
The child swings very high on the swing.
他的心情随着音乐的节奏摆动。
tāde xīnqíng suízháo yīnyuè de jiézòu bǎidòng 。
His mood oscillates with the rhythm of the music.

Words with similar meanings

摇摆yáobǎi
to sway
摇摆 (yáo bǎi) conveys a similar meaning of moving back and forth but can imply more emphasis on a gentle or rhythmic motion.
晃动huǎngdòng
to shake
晃动 (huàng dòng) indicates a more forceful or less controlled movement compared to 摆动 (bǎi dòng).

Words Starting With 摆

摆脱bǎi tuō
to break away from; to cast off (old ideas etc); to get rid of; to break away (from); to break out (of); to free oneself from; to extricate oneself

Words Ending With 动

运动yùn dòng
movement; campaign
主动zhǔ dòng
to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
感动gǎn dòng
to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving
活动huó dòng
"to exercise; to move about; to operate; activity; loose; shaky; active; movable; maneuver; to use connections
激动jī dòng
to excite; to agitate; exciting

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