迎風飄舞

简 迎风飘舞 · 繁 迎風飄舞
Mandarin · pinyin yíng fēng piāo wǔ

Meanings

  1. to flutter in the wind
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迎
yíng · receive, welcome, greet
風
fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere; Kangxi radical 182
飄
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舞
wǔ · dance, posture, prance; brandish
风
fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere
飘
piāo · whirlwind, cyclone; floating
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2–1–1–3 · ying2 feng1 piao1 wu3

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jing4 fung1 piu1 mou5

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) to dance and float in the wind

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