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摇头

yáotóu

“To shake one's head” in Chinese is 摇头 (yáotóu).

Meaning

  • to shake one's head

Example

他们以摇头表示不同意,而其他国家的人可能以摇头表示同意。

They express disagreement by shaking their heads, which may indicate agreement in other countries.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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