swing; sway; dangle
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to swing; to sway; to oscillate while suspended
Describes objects suspended in mid-air moving back and forth, such as swings, branches, or boats on water.
Zuò坐
zài在
qiū秋
qiān千
shàng上
lái来
huí回
yōu悠
dàng荡
。
Sitting on the swing, swaying back and forth.
Shù树
zhī枝
zài在
fēng风
zhōng中
qīng轻
qīng轻
yōu悠
dàng荡
。
The branches swayed gently in the wind.
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Xiǎo小
chuán船
zài在
shuǐ水
miàn面
shàng上
yōu悠
dàng荡
zhe着
。
The small boat was bobbing on the water's surface.