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Character

飘

piāo HSK 7
飘 piāo HSK 7
  • 1. to flutter or dance in the wind
  • 2. weak-kneed, walking unsteadily
  • 3. frivolous; not grounded
  • 4. a surname
Words using 飘 as piāo (2)
  • 1 飘扬 piāo yáng — to flutter; to wave HSK 7
    • 飘 to float, to drift (contributes the floating motion)
    • 扬 to raise, to lift up (contributes the upward, rising motion)
    Example

    五星红旗在天安门广场上高高飘扬。

    wǔ xīng hóng qí zài tiān ān mén guǎng chǎng shàng gāo gāo piāo yáng

    The five-star red flag flutters high above Tiananmen Square.

  • 2 飘浮 piāo fú — to float HSK 7
    • 飘 drifting, waving motion
    • 浮 floating on surface, buoyant
    Example

    白云在天空中飘浮。

    bái yún zài tiān kōng zhōng piāo fú

    White clouds float in the sky.

Structure & writing
飘 piāo — to flutter or dance in the wind

飘 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1 票 piào — a ticket, note, or slip used as a voucher or credential
票 is a component in 2 characters
HSK 1
漂 piāo to float and drift on the surface of a liquid
HSK 6
飘 piāo to flutter or dance in the wind
2 风 fēng — wind; the phenomenon of moving air caused by differences in air pressure
风 is a component in 4 characters
HSK 5
疯 fēng insane; mentally deranged
HSK 6
飘 piāo to flutter or dance in the wind
HSK 7
讽 fěng to satirize, mock, or admonish with cutting innuendo 飙 biāo (lit.) violent windstorm

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