飘舞 (piāo wǔ) — to dance and flutter (in the wind)

Definition

Literary verb meaning 'to dance and flutter' — light things carried and twirled by the wind (snow, leaves, flags). Conveys graceful, airborne motion; more poetic than 飘 ('to float/drift').

verb

to dance and flutter (in the wind)

Examples

飘舞。
Xuě huā zài kōng zhōng piāo wǔ.
Snowflakes dance in the sky.
飘舞。
Shù yè zài fēng zhōng qīng qīng piāo wǔ.
Leaves gently dance in the wind.
飘舞，。
Cǎi qí yíng fēng piāo wǔ, shí fēn měi lì.
The colorful flags flutter in the wind, very beautiful.

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