飄 (piāo)
to float/to flutter/to drift
How 飄 is written
- Strokes
- 20
- Radical
- 覀 — west
- Traditional
- 飄
- Simplified
- 飘
Common words using 飄
- 飄忽 piāohū
- swiftly moving; fleet; to sway
- 飄揚 piāoyáng
- to wave; to flutter; to fly
- 飄搖 piāoyáo
- floating in the wind; swaying; tottering
- 飄散 piāosàn
- to waft (through the air); to drift
- 飄浮 piāofú
- to float; to hover; also written 漂浮
- 飄渺 piāomiǎo
- faintly discernable; as in a mist
- 飄然 piāorán
- to float in the air; swiftly; nimbly
- 飄盪 piāodàng
- to drift; to wave; to float on the waves
- 飄舞 piāowǔ
- to fly up; to dance in the air (of snowflakes, flower petals etc)
- 飄落 piāoluò
- to float down; to touch down slowly; fig. to decline
- 飄逸 piāoyì
- graceful; elegant; to drift
- 飄零 piāolíng
- falling (like autumn leaves); fig. drifting and homeless
飄 in a sentence
天空開始飄雨了。
Tiānkōng kāishǐ piāo yǔ le.
“It has started to drizzle (rain is drifting).”
How common is 飄?
飄 is the 1,525th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 94.7% of all running text.
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