粵

揮fai1手sau2

simp挥手
fai1 sau2huī shǒu

English

  1. to wave (one's hand)
  2. to wave one's hand

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 將隻手舉起,然後左右揮動;係一種表示禮貌嘅動作

Examples

  • 揮手道別

    to wave goodbye to somebody

  • 總統向群眾揮手。

    The president waved at the people.

  • 汤姆挥手了。

    Tom waved.

    Tatoeba · mirrorvan CC BY

  • 她挥了挥手。

    She waved her arms.

    Tatoeba · WilsonWong CC BY

  • 她邊揮手邊微笑著。

    She smiled, waving her hand.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 湯姆在直升機上向瑪麗揮手。

    Tom waved at Mary from the helicopter.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 火車開出的時候,他們都揮手向父母道別。

    They waved good-bye to their parents as the train pulled out.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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