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to wave

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

hui1wu3 huīwǔ

Meaning


Primary

to wave

Alternatives

wave, waves, waving, to brandish, brandish

Mnemonic


挥舞 To wave something in excitement is 挥 to brandish it before you and make it 舞 dance side to side.

Usage


挥舞 花束 表示 欢迎

wave flowers in welcome

他 左右 挥舞 着 国旗。

He waved the flag from side to side.

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