搖搖晃晃

See also: 摇摇晃晃

Chinese

		shake; to rock	shake; to rock	sway; to shade; dazzle	sway; to shade; dazzle
trad. (搖搖晃晃)		搖	搖	晃	晃
simp. (摇摇晃晃)		摇	摇	晃	晃
AABB-type reduplication of 搖晃／摇晃 (yáohuàng).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yáoyáohuànghuàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˊ ㄧㄠˊ ㄏㄨㄤˋ ㄏㄨㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu⁴ jiu⁴ fong² fong²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yáoyáohuànghuàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˊ ㄧㄠˊ ㄏㄨㄤˋ ㄏㄨㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yáoyáohuànghuàng
    • Wade–Giles: yao²-yao²-huang⁴-huang⁴
    • Yale: yáu-yáu-hwàng-hwàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yauyauhuanqhuanq
    • Palladius: яояохуанхуан (jaojaoxuanxuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯³⁵ jɑʊ̯³⁵ xu̯ɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jiu⁴ jiu⁴ fong² fong²
    • Yale: yìuh yìuh fóng fóng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jiu⁴ jiu⁴ fong² fong²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yiu⁴ yiu⁴ fong² fong²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯²¹ jiːu̯²¹ fɔːŋ³⁵ fɔːŋ³⁵/

Adjective

搖搖晃晃

1. staggering; vacillating