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浮起来
Unverified wordfú qǐlái
Description
东西掉进水里，如果很轻，就会浮起来，不会沉下去。
If something falls into water and is very light, it will float up and not sink.
Meanings
浮起来fú qǐlái
to float up; to rise to the surface
木头会在水上浮起来。
Wood will float on water.
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Notes
- Form
浮 (to float) + directional complement 起来 (up), showing upward movement.
- Nuance
起来 here adds the sense of moving upward and appearing at the surface.
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