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Chinese
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Adjective
搖搖
- (literary, ideophonic) swaying; shaking
- (literary, ideophonic) uneasy; disturbed; frantic
- (literary, ideophonic) distant; faraway
Noun
搖搖
- (Fujian) small boat with a scull
Etymology 2
Phono-semantic matching of English yo-yo.
Pronunciation
Noun
搖搖
- (Cantonese) yo-yo
Synonyms
- 溜溜球 (liūliūqiú)
- 悠悠球 (yōuyōuqiú)