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摇滚

yáo gǔn

HSK 6 2-character word Traditional 搖滾

What 摇滚 means

1. rock 'n' roll (music)
2. to rock
3. to fall off

The characters in 摇滚

• 摇yáoto shake; to rock; to row
• 滚gǔnto boil; to roll; to take a hike

Example sentences

• 我爱摇滚。
  Wǒ ài yáogǔn.
  I love rock music.
• 她沉迷于摇滚乐。
  She is absorbed in rock music.
• 我不喜欢摇滚乐。
  I don't like rock music.
• 鲍伯失去了对摇滚音乐的兴趣。
  Bob lost interest in rock music.
• 我在一支迷幻摇滚乐团里弹吉他。
  I play guitar in a psychedelic rock band.
• 日本的年轻人喜爱摇滚乐和爵士乐。
  Rìběn de niánqīngrén xǐ'ài yáogǔnyuè hé juéshìyuè.
  Japanese young people like rock and jazz music.

Words starting with 摇滚

• 摇滚乐yáo gǔn yuèrock music; rock 'n roll

Words containing 摇滚

• 后摇滚hòu yáo gǔnpost-rock (music genre)
• 瞪鞋摇滚dèng xié yáo gǔnshoegaze (music genre)

Where 摇滚 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · yàng–yáo (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read yáo gǔn correctly.
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