晃
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huǎng / huàng · bright, dazzling

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HSK 3.0 · Level 7-9Frequency #5102
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Readings & meanings

晃 has 2 dictionary pronunciations. The examples show how each reading behaves in real words.

huǎng

to dazzle; to flash past

银晃晃yín huǎng huǎng · silver glitter
huàng

to sway; to shake; to wander about

晃荡huàng dang · to rock
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10Total strokes

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Top-bottomCharacter structure

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 晃

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huàngto sway; to shake; to wander about
huǎngto dazzle; to flash past
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Example sentences

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Jiàn zhù wù zài dì zhèn zhōng yáo huàng.建筑物在地震中摇晃。

The buildings shook in the earthquake.

Source: Tatoeba #332668 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Dāng fēi jī chuān yuè qiáng fēng shí, tā men huì xiàng zhè yàng yáo huàng, dàn shì bié dān xīn.当飞机穿越强风时,它们会像这样摇晃,但是别担心。

Passing through the strong wind, the planes rock like this, but don't worry.

Source: Tatoeba #4969973 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā shàng xià huàng le huàng tóu.他上下晃了晃头。

He shook his head up and down.

Source: Tatoeba #8739360 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ bèi qián fāng shǐ lái de chē de chē tóu dēng huàng dé yǎn huā.我被前方驶来的车的车头灯晃得眼花。

I was dazzled by the headlights of an approaching car.

Source: Tatoeba #8888029 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ mén gǎn jué dào dì miàn zài yáo huàng.我們感覺到地面在搖晃。

We felt the ground trembling.

Source: Tatoeba #342433 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Gēn péng yǒu chū qù huàng duì nǐ yǒu hǎo chǔ.跟朋友出去晃對你有好處。

It would be good for you to hang out with your friends.

Source: Tatoeba #14008203 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 晃 in context

  1. Say huǎng / huàng, then recall the core meaning: bright, dazzling.
  2. Write all 10 strokes while keeping the top-bottom balanced.
  3. Use it in 晃荡 (huàng dang), meaning “to rock”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 晃 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.