摇头摆尾

yáo tóu bǎi wěi

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Definitions

1. to nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom)
2. to be well pleased with oneself
3. to have a lighthearted air

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Child Words of 摇头摆尾

• 摇 摇 yáo: to shake
• 摇头 摇头 yáo tóu: to shake one's head
• 摆 摆 bǎi: to arrange
• 头 头 tóu: head
• 尾 尾 wěi: tail
• 尾 尾 yǐ: horse's tail