Chinese
piāoluò
Meaning: to flutter down; to drift down
Part of Speech: Verb

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Handwriting

飄落
飄
落
飘落
飘
落

Example sentences

White snow is fluttering down from the sky.
美麗的雪花緩緩飄落。
美丽的雪花缓缓飘落。
Beautiful snowflakes slowly drifted down.
窗外飄落著雪花。
窗外飘落著雪花。
Snowflakes are drifting outside the window.
秋風起,樹葉隨風飄落。
秋风起,树叶随风飘落。
As the autumn wind rises, leaves drift down with the wind.

Usage Notes

Describes light objects falling slowly through the air, like snow or leaves.

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