吹拂 (chuī bì) — (of wind) to brush gently; to caress
Definition
Literary verb for a breeze lightly passing over or against something — softer than 吹 ('to blow'), with no sense of force. Used in writing, rarely in everyday speech.
verb
(of wind) to brush gentlyto caress
Examples
- 吹拂，。Chūn fēng chuī bì zhe tā de liǎn, gǎn jué hěn shū fu.The spring breeze brushed her face, feeling very comfortable.
- ，吹拂。Wēi fēng chuī guò, shù shàng de yè zi qīng qīng chuī bì.A gentle wind passed, and the leaves on the tree swayed softly.
- ，吹拂。Zhàn zài hǎi biān, hǎi fēng chuī bì zhe tóu fa.Standing by the sea, the sea breeze ruffled (her) hair.
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