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滑翔
huáxiáng
Description
“滑翔”是指鸟或飞机不用力气，靠空气在天上慢慢飞。
"滑翔" means birds or airplanes fly slowly in the sky without effort, relying on air.
我们常说鸟在天上滑翔，很轻松、很好看。
We often say birds glide in the sky, looking very relaxed and beautiful.
Meanings
滑翔huáxiáng
to glide (through the air)
那只大鸟在天上安静地滑翔。
That big bird is gliding quietly in the sky.
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Notes
- Etymology
滑 (slide/smooth) + 翔 (fly/soar), together meaning to fly smoothly without power.
- Nuance
滑翔 stresses effortless gliding on air currents, unlike 飞 (general flying).
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