飘零

piāo líng

Rare

Definitions

1. to fall and wither (like autumn leaves)
2. (fig.) drifting and homeless

Words Containing 飘零

• 四海飘零 四海飘零 sì hǎi piāo líng: drifting aimlessly all over the place (idiom)
• 琴剑飘零 琴剑飘零 qín jiàn piāo líng: floating between zither and sword (idiom); fig. wandering aimlessly with no tenured position

Child Words of 飘零

• 零 零 líng: zero
• 飘 飘 piāo: to float