晃

• 拼音: huǎng
• 汉字拆解: 晃 = 日 + 光 (sun + light, originally conveying a flash of bright light; extended to swaying motion)

含义

To shake; to sway; to dazzle. To move back and forth, or to cause someone to be dazzled by a bright light.

Has two common pronunciations and meanings: huǎng (to dazzle, to flash) and huàng (to sway, to rock). As huǎng, it often describes bright light flashing before the eyes. As huàng, it describes a swaying or rocking motion. Context determines the meaning.

例句

1. 强烈的闪光灯晃得他睁不开眼睛，只好侧过身去回避。
2. 船在风浪中剧烈地晃动，乘客们纷纷抓紧扶手以保持平衡。
3. 她轻轻晃着摇篮，哼着儿歌，孩子很快就安静下来了。

用法指南

语境: daily life, physical description

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 阳光直接照射到镜子上，反射出的强光晃得路人不得不闭上眼睛。(The sunlight hit the mirror directly, and the reflected glare was so intense that passers-by had to close their eyes.)
• 地震发生时，悬挂在天花板上的灯具剧烈晃动，整个建筑都在颤抖。(When the earthquake struck, the light fixtures hanging from the ceiling swayed violently, and the entire building trembled.)

错误说法

• 晃 (huǎng) and 晃 (huàng) interchangeably without attention to context — the dazzle meaning and the sway meaning are distinct; select the appropriate usage based on the situation

起源与历史

晃 = 日 + 光 (sun + light) — the original sense is flashing or dazzling light; extended to a swaying motion

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal