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飘扬

piāo yáng
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

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Definitions

  1. 1. to wave
  2. 2. to flutter
  3. 3. to fly

Word relationships

Antonyms

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垂下
chuí xià

to hang down

旗帜垂下不动

Related words

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飞舞
fēi wǔ

to flutter

雪花飞舞

Synonyms

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飘动
piāo dòng

to float

旗子飘扬

Usage notes

Collocations

Usually used with flags, banners, or things that can flutter in the wind, such as 旗帜, 彩旗.

Common mistakes

Don't confuse 飘扬 (flutter) with 飘 (float/drift); 飘扬 implies a waving motion, not just floating.

Example Sentences

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红旗在风中 飘扬 。
The red flag is fluttering in the wind.

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Child Words of 飘扬

扬
yáng

to raise

飘
piāo

to float