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挥 huī

to wave

Strokes
9
Level
HSK 5
Radical
扌
Traditional
揮
Type
Ideograph
Made of 扌军 ⿰扌军

Memory hint: To direct an army 军 by hand 扌

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  1. 他向大家挥了挥手。
    Tā xiàng dàjiā huī le huī shǒu.
    He waved his hand at everyone.
    he towards everyone wave (particle) wave hand
  2. 他能不能充分发挥自己的能力？
    Tā néng bu néng chōngfèn fāhuī zìjǐ de nénglì?
    Can he fully bring his own abilities into play?
    he can not can fully bring-out self (particle) ability (question)
  3. 你应该充分发挥自己的特长。
    Nǐ yīnggāi chōngfèn fāhuī zìjǐ de tècháng.
    You should make full use of your own strengths.
    you should fully bring-out self (particle) special-skill
  4. 他没有指挥这次演出。
    Tā méiyǒu zhǐhuī zhè cì yǎnchū.
    He didn't conduct this performance.
    he not conduct this time performance
  5. 离开机场前，他挥手向大家告别。
    Líkāi jīchǎng qián, tā huīshǒu xiàng dàjiā gàobié.
    Before leaving the airport, he waved goodbye to everyone.
    leave airport before he wave-hand towards everyone bid-farewell

Words with 挥 (4)