飄飄

See also: 飘飘

Chinese

		to float	to float
trad. (飄飄)		飄	飄
simp. (飘飘)		飘	飘

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): piāopiāo

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄠㄆㄧㄠ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: piāopiāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄠㄆㄧㄠ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: piaopiao
  - Wade–Giles: pʻiao¹-pʻiao¹
  - Yale: pyāu-pyāu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: piaupiau
  - Palladius: пяопяо (pjaopjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ pʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/

Adverb

飄飄

(literary) fluttering in the wind

Derived terms

輕飄飄 / 轻飘飘 (qīngpiāopiāo)
飄飄然 / 飘飘然 (piāopiāorán)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
飄	飄
ひょう Hyōgai	ひょう Hyōgai
on'yomi

Alternative forms

飄々

Adjective

飄(ひょう)飄(ひょう) • (hyōhyō) ^†-tari (adnominal 飄(ひょう)飄(ひょう)とした (hyōhyō to shita) or 飄(ひょう)飄(ひょう)たる (hyōhyō taru), adverbial 飄(ひょう)飄(ひょう)と (hyōhyō to) or 飄(ひょう)飄(ひょう)として (hyōhyō to shite))

Adverb

飄(ひょう)飄(ひょう) • (hyōhyō)

blowing
aimlessly
in an aloof manner