Question 1

How do you pronounce 摇摇欲坠?

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摇摇欲坠 is pronounced "yáoyáo-yùzhuì" in Mandarin Chinese. Click the audio icon to hear the native pronunciation. The word is classified as HSK 7-9 level vocabulary.

Question 2

What does 摇摇欲坠 mean?

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摇摇欲坠 (yáoyáo-yùzhuì) means: tottering, on the verge of collapse.

Question 3

How do you write 摇摇欲坠 in Chinese?

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摇摇欲坠 is written with 4 characters. View the stroke order animation above to learn the correct way to write each character. The traditional form is 搖搖欲墜.

Question 4

What are example sentences using 摇摇欲坠?

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See the examples section above for multiple sentences using 摇摇欲坠 in context, with pinyin pronunciation and translations in your selected language. Each example includes audio pronunciation to help you learn proper usage.

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