漂浮

Chinese

		to bleach; elegant; polished to bleach; elegant; polished; to float; to drift	to float
trad. (漂浮)		漂	浮
simp. ^#(漂浮)		漂	浮
anagram		浮漂

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): piāofú

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄠㄈㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): piu¹ fau⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phiau-hû / phiau-phû

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: piāofú
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄠㄈㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: piaofú
  - Wade–Giles: pʻiao¹-fu²
  - Yale: pyāu-fú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: piaufwu
  - Palladius: пяофу (pjaofu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ fu³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    漂浮
    飄拂 / 飘拂
    飄浮 / 飘浮
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: piu¹ fau⁴
  - Yale: pīu fàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: piu¹ fau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: piu¹ feo⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiːu̯⁵⁵ fɐu̯²¹/
  - Homophones:
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    漂浮
    飄浮 / 飘浮
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phiau-hû
  - Tâi-lô: phiau-hû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phiau'huu
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰiau³³ hu²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰiau⁴⁴⁻²² hu¹³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pʰiau⁴⁴⁻²² hu²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phiau-phû
  - Tâi-lô: phiau-phû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phiauphuu
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰiau⁴⁴⁻²² pʰu¹³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰiau⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰu²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰiau⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰu²⁴/

Verb

漂浮

to float (usually in air)

Synonyms

飄浮／飘浮 (piāofú)
飄忽／飘忽 (piāohū)

Adjective

漂浮

superficial; showy (of style of work)

Synonyms

泛泛 (fànfàn)
浮泛 (fúfàn)
浮淺 / 浮浅 (fúqiǎn)
浮蕩 / 浮荡 (fúdàng)
淺薄 / 浅薄 (qiǎnbó)
淺陋 / 浅陋 (qiǎnlòu)
皮相 (píxiàng) (literary)
膚淺 / 肤浅 (fūqiǎn)
虛浮 / 虚浮 (xūfú)
虛飄 / 虚飘 (xūpiāo)
譾陋 / 谫陋 (jiǎnlòu) (literary)
鄙劣 (bǐliè) (literary)
飄浮 / 飘浮 (piāofú)