晃 (huàng / huǎng): To shake — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Readings & Meanings

晃has 2 distinct pronunciations with different meanings

huànghuang

verb (动)

to shakeHSK6 HSK 3.0 L7-9

huǎnghuang

verb (动)

to dazzle; to flash; to pass quicklyHSK 3.0 L7-9

Stroke Order Diagrams 晃

Character Breakdown

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晃=日sun+光light

The sun (日) shines brightly (光), dazzling the eyes — to glitter or sway unsteadily.

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HSK Vocabulary: 晃

HSK words that contain this character.

一晃

yí huàng

Flit

HSK 3.0 L7-9

摇晃

yáo huàng

Sway / Shake

HSK 3.0 L7-9

晃荡

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 晃 is used in context

dì地

zhèn震

shí时

，

zhěng整

gè个

fáng房

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To sway / to wobble

HSK 3.0 L7-9

During the earthquake, the entire house was shaking.

xiǎo小

chuán船

zài在

hú湖

miàn面

shàng上

qīng轻

yáo摇

huàng晃

。

The boat sways gently on the lake.

chuán船

zài在

fēng风

làng浪

zhōng中

jù剧

liè烈

de地

huàng晃

。

The boat rocked violently in the wind and waves.

yáng阳

guāng光

tài太

huǎng晃

yǎn眼

，

wǒ我

dài戴

shàng上

le了

mò墨

jìng镜

。

The sunlight is too dazzling, so I put on sunglasses.

yáng阳

guāng光

tū突

rán然

huǎng晃

le了

yī一

xià下

wǒ我

de的

yǎn眼

jing睛

。

The sunlight suddenly flashed and dazzled my eyes.

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