飘荡 meaning in English

piāodàng

to drift; to wave

Traditional 飄盪24 strokes

Meaning of 飘荡

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

piāodàng
  1. to drift
  2. to wave
  3. to float on the waves
  4. to flutter in the wind

飘荡 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

玫méi瑰guī的de香xiāng气qì在zài房fáng间jiān的de每měi一yí个gè角jiǎo落luò里lǐ飘piāo荡dàng著zhù。
The perfume of roses filled the room.
她tā的de一yī头tóu金jīn发fà在zài夏xià日rì的de微wēi风fēng中zhōng飘piāo荡dàng。
Her golden hair floats in the summer breeze.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

飘 piāo · to float · 15 strokes

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荡 dàng · pond · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 飘荡.

动荡dòngdàngunrest (social or political); turmoil
空荡荡kōngdàngdàngempty; deserted
晃荡huàngdangto rock; to sway
荡漾dàngyàngto ripple; to undulate
倾家荡产qīngjiā-dàngchǎnto lose a family fortune (idiom)
荡妇dàngfùprostitute; floozy; slut
游荡yóudàngto wander; to roam about
淫荡yíndàngloose in morals; lascivious
放荡fàngdànglicentious; wanton
脑震荡nǎozhèndàng(med.) cerebral concussion
扫荡sǎodàng(military) to mop up; to crack down on; to eradicate
回荡huídàngto resound; to reverberate

Questions about 飘荡

What does 飘荡 mean?

飘荡 (piāodàng) means "to drift; to wave".

How do you write 飘荡?

飘荡 is made of 2 characters: 飘 (15 strokes), 荡 (9 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

How is 飘荡 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 飘荡 is written 飄盪.