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摇头

yáo tóu

2-character word Traditional 搖頭

What 摇头 means

1. to shake one's head

The characters in 摇头

• 摇yáoto shake; to rock; to row
• 头tóuhead; hair style; the top

Example sentences

• 汤姆只是摇摇头。
  Tom just shook his head.
• 要发生的已经发生了，你摇头叹息也没用。
  Yào fāshēng de yǐjīng fāshēng le, nǐ yáotóu tànxī yě méiyòng.
  What's happened has happened; there's no use in whining and complaining.
• 例如，在保加利亚摇头表示同意而点头表示不同意。
  Lìrú, zài Bǎojiālìyà yáotóu biǎoshì tóngyì ér diǎntóu biǎoshì bù tóngyì.
  For example in Bulgaria, shaking one's head means yes while nodding one's head means no.
• 他们以摇头表示不同意，而其他国家的人可能以摇头表示同意。
  Tāmen yǐ yáotóu biǎoshì bù tóngyì, ér qítā guójiā de rén kěnéng yǐ yáotóu biǎoshì tóngyì.
  They express disagreement by shaking their heads, which may indicate agreement in other countries.
• 评论员对巫巫兹拉的声音作出了各种各样的描述：除了“烦人”、“像魔鬼一般”之外，还把它比作“一群嘈吵的大象”、“一群嗡嗡狂叫的蝗虫”、“一只准备给屠宰的山羊”、“一个装满发狂的蜜蜂的巨大蜂巢”、“一只吃了摇头丸的鸭子”等等。
  Pínglùn yuán duì wū wū zī lā de shēngyīn zuòchū le gèzhǒnggèyàng de miáoshù: chúle “ fánrén ”,“ xiàng móguǐ yībān ” zhīwài, hái bǎ tā bǐzuò “ yī qún cáo chǎo de dàxiàng ”,“ yī qún wēngwēng kuáng jiào de huángchóng ”,“ yī zhī zhǔnbèi gěi túzǎi de shānyáng ”,“ yī gè zhuāngmǎn fākuáng de mìfēng de jùdà fēngcháo ”,“ yī zhī chī le yáotóuwán de yāzi ” děngděng.
  Commentators have variously described the sound of vuvuzelas as "annoying" and "satanic" and compared it with "a stampede of noisy elephants", "a deafening swarm of locusts", "a goat on the way to slaughter", "a giant hive full of very angry bees", and "a duck on speed".
• 评论员对巫巫兹拉的声音作出了各种各样的描述：除了「烦人」、「像魔鬼一般」之外，还把它比作「一群嘈吵的大象」、「一群嗡嗡狂叫的蝗虫」、「一只准备给屠宰的山羊」、「一个装满发狂的蜜蜂的巨大蜂巢」、「一只吃了摇头丸的鸭子」等等。
  Commentators have variously described the sound of vuvuzelas as "annoying" and "satanic" and compared it with "a stampede of noisy elephants", "a deafening swarm of locusts", "a goat on the way to slaughter", "a giant hive full of very angry bees", and "a duck on speed".

Words starting with 摇头

• 摇头摆尾yáo tóu bǎi wěito nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom); to be well pleased with oneself…
• 摇头丸yáo tóu wánEcstasy; MDMA