挥

揮

huī

HSK 7freq #3969

Meanings

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huī

1.to wave
2.to brandish
3.to command
4.to conduct
5.to scatter
6.to disperse

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Etymology

Simplified from 揮 (軍 → 军).

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Stroke order

Components

挥扌军

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Example sentences

她挥着她的手，直到火车消失在视线之外。
She waved her hand until the train was out of sight.

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Related words

发挥 to display 指挥 to conduct 挥霍 to squander money 挥泪 to shed tears 挥斥 to chide 挥戈 to brandish a spear 挥麈 to brandish 挥杆 swing (golf)挥翰 (literary) to wield a writing brush 挥发 to volatilize 挥毫 to write or draw with a brush 挥师 in command of the army