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All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

摇摇欲坠

yáoyáoyùzhuì
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9Traditional: 搖搖欲墜

In Mandarin Chinese, 摇摇欲坠 (yáoyáoyùzhuì) means “tottering; on the verge of collapse”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. tottering
  2. on the verge of collapse
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Examples

  • 那座老房子已经摇摇欲坠了。
    Nà zuò lǎo fángzi yǐjīng yáoyáoyùzhuì le.
    That old house is already on the verge of collapse.

Characters

摇
yáo
to shake; to rock
Words with 摇
摇动摇摇头摇摆摇滚摇晃摇篮
欲
yù
desire; appetite
Words with 欲
食欲欲望随心所欲
坠
zhuì
to fall; to drop
Words with 坠
坠下坠