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摇头摆尾

yáo tóu bǎi wěi

4-character word Traditional 搖頭擺尾

What 摇头摆尾 means

1. to nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom)
2. to be well pleased with oneself
3. to have a lighthearted air

The characters in 摇头摆尾

• 摇yáoto shake; to rock; to row
• 头tóuhead; hair style; the top
• 摆bǎito arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro
• 尾wěitail; remainder; remnant