漂浮

piāofú
  1. to float
  2. to hover
  3. to drift (also fig., to lead a wandering life)
  4. to rove
  5. showy
  6. superficial

CEDICT

  1. superficial; showy (of style of work)
  2. to float (usually in air)

Wiktionary

飄蕩浮流。如：「那艘小船漂浮在汪洋大海中。」也作「飄浮」。

重編國語辭典

Examples

油漂浮在水上。

Oil will float on water.

Source: Tatoeba

池塘里漂浮着零星的几片落叶。

A few fragments of dead leaves floated on the pond.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 漂 piāo
  1. to float
  2. to drift
2 浮 fú
  1. to float
  2. superficial
  3. floating
  4. unstable
  5. movable
  6. provisional
  7. temporary
  8. transient
  9. impetuous
  10. hollow
  11. inflated
  12. to exceed
  13. superfluous
  14. excessive
  15. surplus

Containing this entry

漂浮滑板 piāofúhuábǎn

Related entries

懸浮 xuánfú
  1. to float (in the air etc)
  2. suspension
地球只不過是懸浮在太空中的一個球體。

The earth is just a sphere suspended in space.

Source: Tatoeba

氽 tǔn
  1. to float
  2. to deep-fry
流蕩 liúdàng
  1. to float
  2. to tramp
  3. to rove
浮 fú
  1. to float
  2. superficial
  3. floating
  4. unstable
  5. movable
  6. provisional
  7. temporary
  8. transient
  9. impetuous
  10. hollow
  11. inflated
  12. to exceed
  13. superfluous
  14. excessive
  15. surplus
花瓣浮在水面上。

The petals are floating on the water.

Source: Tatoeba

浮游 fúyóu
  1. to float
  2. to drift
  3. to wander
  4. variant of 蜉蝣 fúyóu
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