搖曳

See also: 摇曳

Chinese

		shake; to rock	drag
trad. (搖曳)		搖	曳
simp. (摇曳)		摇	曳
alternative forms		搖拽／摇拽

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yáoyè, yáoyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˊ ㄧㄝˋ, ㄧㄠˊ ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu⁴ jai⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yáoyè
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˊ ㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yáoyè
    • Wade–Giles: yao²-yeh⁴
    • Yale: yáu-yè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yauyeh
    • Palladius: яое (jaoje)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯³⁵ jɛ⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yáoyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˊ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yáoyì
    • Wade–Giles: yao²-i⁴
    • Yale: yáu-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yauyih
    • Palladius: яои (jaoi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯³⁵ i⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jiu⁴ jai⁶
    • Yale: yìuh yaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jiu⁴ jai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yiu⁴ yei⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯²¹ jɐi̯²²/

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• Middle Chinese: yew yejH

Rime
Character	搖	曳
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	宵 (91)	祭 (35)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	餘昭切	餘制切
Baxter	yew	yejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jiᴇu/	/jiᴇiH/
Pan Wuyun	/jiɛu/	/jiɛiH/
Shao Rongfen	/jæu/	/jæiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jiaw/	/jiajH/
Li Rong	/iɛu/	/iɛiH/
Wang Li	/jĭɛu/	/jĭɛiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯ɛu/	/i̯ɛiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yáo	yì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jiu4	jai6

Verb

搖曳

1. to sway; to bend (in the wind); to oscillate naturally

Synonyms

(deprecated template usage)

• 振
• 搖動／摇动 (yáodòng)
• 搖擺／摇摆 (yáobǎi)
• 搖晃／摇晃
• 搖蕩／摇荡 (yáodàng)
• 搖顯／摇显 (Hokkien)
• 摵 (Hokkien)
• 擺動／摆动 (bǎidòng)
• 晃動／晃动 (huàngdòng)
• 舞動／舞动 (wǔdòng)
• 蕩／荡 (dàng) (literary, or in compounds)
• 閃／闪 (shǎn)