(biāo) — variant of 飆|飙

Definition

Bound form used as a verbal intensifier meaning 'to blast, speed, or soar' (飚车 'speed', 飚升 'soar'). The standard modern form is 飙.

bound form
variant of 飆|飙

Examples

  • Tā xǐ huan zài bàn yè biāo chē.
    He likes to race cars in the middle of the night.
  • Yóu jià yòu kāi shǐ biāo shēng le.
    Oil prices have started soaring again.
  • Nà zhèn biāo fēng chuī dé shù zhī luàn huàng.
    That gust of strong wind made the branches sway wildly.

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