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飘
piāo
Description
“飘”是说东西在空中轻轻地动，比如风里的叶子、天上的云，或者水面上的东西。
"飘" means something lightly moving in the air, like leaves in the wind, clouds in the sky, or things on the water surface.
Meanings
飘piāo
to float or flutter in the air
树叶在风里飘来飘去。
The leaves flutter in the wind.
飘piāo
to drift on water or in the air
小船在水上飘着。
The small boat floats on the water.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
飘 stresses light, soft movement; 飞 (fēi) is faster, more active flying.
- Etymology
the 风 (wind) radical shows its link to wind and air.
In videos
“后面的导游在给他们讲阿飘的故事”
“这里是我昨天放在飘窗上的”
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