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漂浮

piāofú

to float

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Meaning of 漂浮 in English

piāofúHSK 7–9verbSyllabus #8478
  1. to float
  2. to hover
  3. to drift (also fig., to lead a wandering life)
  4. to rove
  5. showy
  6. superficial

Example sentences

  1. 油漂浮在水上。
    yóu piāo fú zài shuǐ shàng。
    Oil will float on water.
    Tatoeba #10696011 by GlossaMatik · #324266 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 木头会漂浮。
    mù tou huì piāo fú。
    Wood floats.
    Tatoeba #5102316 by mirrorvan · #1869662 by ghoti · CC BY 2.0 FR

Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.

Characters

漂 on its own →
piāo · to float

HSK words with 漂

漂亮HSK 1漂HSK 6漂泊HSK 7–9漂流HSK 7–9
浮 on its own →
fú · to float

HSK words with 浮

浮HSK 6浮动HSK 7–9浮力HSK 7–9浮现HSK 7–9浮躁HSK 7–9飘浮HSK 7–9

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences