摆荡
bǎi dàng
Pinyin

Definition

摆荡
 - 
bǎi dàng
  1. to swing
  2. to sway

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

摇摆
yáo bǎi
  1. 1 to sway
  2. 2 to wobble
  3. 3 to waver
摆
bǎi
  1. 1 to arrange
  2. 2 to exhibit
  3. 3 to move to and fro
  4. 4 a pendulum
摆脱
bǎi tuō
  1. 1 to break away from
  2. 2 to cast off (old ideas etc)
  3. 3 to get rid of
  4. 4 to break away (from)
  5. 5 to break out (of)
  6. 6 to free oneself from
  7. 7 to extricate oneself
空荡荡
kōng dàng dàng
  1. 1 absolutely empty (space)
  2. 2 complete vacuum
游荡
yóu dàng
  1. 1 to wander
  2. 2 to roam about
  3. 3 to loaf about
  4. 4 to be idle
震荡
zhèn dàng
  1. 1 to vibrate
  2. 2 to shake
  3. 3 to shudder
下摆
xià bǎi
  1. 1 hem of a skirt
  2. 2 shirt tail
停摆
tíng bǎi
  1. 1 (of a pendulum) to stop swinging
  2. 2 (of work, production, activities etc) to come to a halt
  3. 3 to be suspended
  4. 4 to be canceled
  5. 5 shutdown
  6. 6 (sports) lockout
倾家荡产
qīng jiā dàng chǎn
  1. 1 to lose a family fortune (idiom)
动荡
dòng dàng
  1. 1 unrest (social or political)
  2. 2 turmoil
  3. 3 upheaval
  4. 4 commotion
坦荡
tǎn dàng
  1. 1 magnanimous
  2. 2 broad and level
大摇大摆
dà yáo dà bǎi
  1. 1 to strut
  2. 2 swaggering
振荡
zhèn dàng
  1. 1 vibration
  2. 2 oscillation
扫荡
sǎo dàng
  1. 1 to root out
  2. 2 to wipe out
摇摆不定
yáo bǎi bù dìng
  1. 1 indecisive
  2. 2 wavering
摆出
bǎi chū
  1. 1 to assume
  2. 2 to adopt (a look, pose, manner etc)
  3. 3 to bring out for display
摆动
bǎi dòng
  1. 1 to sway
  2. 2 to swing
  3. 3 to move back and forth
  4. 4 to oscillate
摆地摊
bǎi dì tān
  1. 1 lit. to set up a stall on the ground
  2. 2 fig. to start up a new business
摆布
bǎi bù
  1. 1 to arrange
  2. 2 to order about
  3. 3 to manipulate
摆平
bǎi píng
  1. 1 to be fair
  2. 2 to be impartial
  3. 3 to settle (a matter etc)

Idioms (6)

一瓶子不响，半瓶子晃荡
yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang
  1. 1 lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise
倾家荡产
qīng jiā dàng chǎn
  1. 1 to lose a family fortune (idiom)
摇头摆尾
yáo tóu bǎi wěi
  1. 1 to nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom)
  2. 2 to be well pleased with oneself
  3. 3 to have a lighthearted air
摆花架子
bǎi huā jià zi
  1. 1 lit. to arrange a shelf of flowers
  2. 2 superficial display (idiom)
放荡不羁
fàng dàng bù jī
  1. 1 wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
胸怀坦荡
xiōng huái tǎn dàng
  1. 1 open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything
  2. 2 ingenuous
  3. 3 openhearted
  4. 4 unselfish
  5. 5 magnanimous
  6. 6 broad-minded

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