飘扬

飘扬 piāoyáng

Flutter

飘扬 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 飄揚 piaoyang

What 飘扬 means

  1. Flutter

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飘扬 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

飘
piāo
Float (flutter - fall)
扬
yáng
Hurl (raise - to scatter)

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How to write 飘扬

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飘扬 in a sentence

国旗在风中飘扬。
Guóqí zài fēng zhōng piāoyáng.
The flag fluttered in the wind.
远处飘扬着歌声。
Yuǎnchù piāoyángzhe gēshēng.
Singing drifted from far away.

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Questions about 飘扬

What does 飘扬 mean in English?

飘扬 is pronounced piāoyáng and means Flutter.

How do you pronounce 飘扬?

飘扬 is piāoyáng in pinyin — written piaoyang without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 飘扬?

飘扬 is written with 2 characters: 飘 (piāo) Float (flutter - fall), 扬 (yáng) Hurl (raise - to scatter). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 飘扬 written in traditional Chinese?

飄揚. The simplified form 飘扬 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 飄揚 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced piāoyáng.

Is 飘扬 an HSK word?

Yes — 飘扬 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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