摆

bǎi

b+ǎi·3rd tone

to arrange · to exhibit

Radical: 扌 Strokes: 13 HSK 4

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Common

Same radical

打拉指报托折推接投护提排

Same radical

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Character Decomposition

摆=扌+罢

Etymology

hand

Meanings

to arrange

to exhibit

to move to and fro

a pendulum

bǎi

hem (at the bottom of a garment)

bǎi

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Words with 摆 82 total

to display (goods) · to dispose of铺摆pū bǎi (of a pendulum) to stop swinging · (of work, production, activities etc) to come to a halt · to be suspended · to be canceled · shutdown · (sports) lockout停摆tíng bǎi (coll.) to show off显摆xiǎn bai hem of a skirt · shirt tail下摆xià bǎi pendulum钟摆zhōng bǎi (dialect) last time前摆qián bǎi simple pendulum (physics)单摆dān bǎi yawing (of a boat)平摆píng bǎi to twist and sway (one's body)扭摆niǔ bǎi to sway · to wobble · to waver摇摆yáo bǎi to assume · to adopt (a look, pose, manner etc) · to bring out for display摆出bǎi chū to sway · to swing · to move back and forth · to oscillate摆动bǎi dòng

Idioms with 摆 8 total Chain

to strut · swaggering大摇大摆dà yáo dà bǎi (idiom) to sway from side to side; unsteady · (idiom) indecisive; hesitant东摇西摆dōng yáo xī bǎi to nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom) · to be well pleased with oneself · to have a lighthearted air摇头摆尾yáo tóu bǎi wěi

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