Lingaku- to wave sth
- to brandish
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to wave sth
- to brandish
This meaning refers to the action of moving a limb or an object back and forth or up and down, typically in a quick manner, to attract attention or show excitement.
He waved his arms excitedly.
She waved the flag in her hand by the seaside.
This meaning implies a more aggressive or forceful action of waving something, often a weapon, in a threatening or proud manner.
She brandished the trophy during the competition, looking very proud.
Generated collocations (experimental)
huī dòng挥动shǒu bì手臂to wave one's armshuī dòng挥动qí zhì旗帜to wave a flaghuī dòng挥动wǔ qì武器to brandish a weaponhuī dòng挥动shàn zi扇子to wave a fanhuī dòng挥动quán tou拳头to shake a fisthuī dòng挥动qí zhì旗帜to wave a bannerhuī dòng挥动biān zi鞭子to wield a whiphuī dòng挥动shǒu kào手铐to wave handcuffshuī dòng挥动cǎi dài彩带to wave streamershuī dòng挥动qiāng xiè枪械to brandish a firearm