楓樹美麗的紅葉從枝頭飄落,在風中翩翩起舞。

The beautiful red leaves of the maple become detached from the branches and are dancing in the wind.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 楓樹 fēngshù maple
2 美麗 měi beautiful
=3 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=3 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=3 really and truly
=3 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
4 紅葉 hóng red autumnal leaves
=5 Cóng surname Cong
=5 cóng
  1. from; through; via
  2. (bound form) to follow
  3. (bound form) to obey
  4. (bound form) to engage in (an activity)
  5. (used before a negative) ever
  6. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. zòng) retainer; attendant
  7. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. zòng) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate
  8. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. zòng) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor
6 枝頭 zhītóu treetop
7 飄落 piāoluò
  1. to float down
  2. to fall gently (snowflakes, leaves etc)
8 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
=9 fēng
  1. wind
  2. news
  3. style
  4. custom
  5. manner

classifiers: ,

=9 fèng
  1. (obsolete) to blow; to fan
  2. (obsolete) to influence; to reform a misguided person through persuasion
  3. to blow; to fan
  4. to influence; to reform a misguided person through persuasion
=9 fěng
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of / (fěng, “to advise in mild tone and indirect manner”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of / (fěng, “to criticize; to mock; to ridicule; to satire”)
  3. alternative form of / (fěng, “to advise in mild tone and indirect manner”)
  4. alternative form of / (fěng, “to criticize; to mock; to ridicule; to satire”)
=10 Zhōng
  1. (bound form) China; Chinese
  2. surname Zhong
=10 zhōng
  1. within; among; in
  2. middle; center
  3. while (doing sth); during
  4. (dialect) OK; all right
=10 zhòng
  1. to hit (a target)
  2. to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc)
  3. to win (a prize or lottery)
11 翩翩起舞 piānpiān (to start) dancing lightly and gracefully