漂

piāo · piao/piǎo · piao/piào · piao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT

piāo 漂

  1. to float
  2. to drift

piǎo 漂

  1. to bleach

piào 漂

  1. used in 漂亮 (piàoliang)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

一(yí)片(piàn)树(shù)叶(yè)漂(piāo)在(zài)水(shuǐ)面(miàn)上(shàng)。

A leaf is floating on the water.

02

小(xiǎo)船(chuán)顺(shùn)着(zhe)河(hé)水(shuǐ)慢(màn)慢(màn)漂(piāo)向(xiàng)远(yuǎn)方(fāng)。

The small boat slowly drifted downstream into the distance.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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