飘扬
piāo yáng
Pinyin

Definition

飘扬
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piāo yáng
  1. to wave
  2. to flutter
  3. to fly

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

扬州
Yáng zhōu
  1. 1 Yangzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu
昂扬
áng yáng
  1. 1 elated
  2. 2 high-spirited
  3. 3 uplifting (music)
表扬
biǎo yáng
  1. 1 to praise
  2. 2 to commend
飘
piāo
  1. 1 to float
飘逸
piāo yì
  1. 1 graceful
  2. 2 elegant
  3. 3 to drift
  4. 4 to float
飘飘
piāo piāo
  1. 1 to float about
  2. 2 to flutter (in the breeze)
  3. 3 (dialect) gay guy
  4. 4 (Tw) ghost
飞扬
fēi yáng
  1. 1 to rise
  2. 2 to fly upward
上扬
shàng yáng
  1. 1 to rise (i.e. number increases)
  2. 2 a price rise
  3. 3 to raise
分道扬镳
fēn dào yáng biāo
  1. 1 lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to part ways
宣扬
xuān yáng
  1. 1 to proclaim
  2. 2 to make public or well known
弘扬
hóng yáng
  1. 1 to enhance
  2. 2 to promote
  3. 3 to enrich
张扬
Zhāng Yáng
  1. 1 Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter
悠扬
yōu yáng
  1. 1 melodious
  2. 2 mellifluous
扬州市
Yáng zhōu shì
  1. 1 Yangzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu
扬帆
yáng fān
  1. 1 to set sail
扬声器
yáng shēng qì
  1. 1 speaker
扬言
yáng yán
  1. 1 to put about (a story, plan, threat etc)
  2. 2 to let it be known (esp. of threat or malicious story)
  3. 3 to threaten
扬起
yáng qǐ
  1. 1 to raise one's head
  2. 2 to perk up
沸沸扬扬
fèi fèi yáng yáng
  1. 1 bubbling and gurgling
  2. 2 hubbubing
  3. 3 abuzz
发扬
fā yáng
  1. 1 to develop
  2. 2 to make full use of

Idioms (20)

其貌不扬
qí mào bù yáng
  1. 1 (idiom) nothing special to look at
  2. 2 unprepossessing
分道扬镳
fēn dào yáng biāo
  1. 1 lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to part ways
名扬四海
míng yáng sì hǎi
  1. 1 to become known far and wide (idiom)
  2. 2 famous
四海飘零
sì hǎi piāo líng
  1. 1 drifting aimlessly all over the place (idiom)
家丑不可外扬
jiā chǒu bù kě wài yáng
  1. 1 lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public
惩恶扬善
chéng è yáng shàn
  1. 1 to uphold virtue and condemn evil (idiom)
扬名四海
yáng míng sì hǎi
  1. 1 known throughout the country (idiom); world-famous
扬清激浊
yáng qīng jī zhuó
  1. 1 lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
  2. 2 eliminate vice and exalt virtue
扬长避短
yáng cháng bì duǎn
  1. 1 to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom)
  2. 2 to play to one's strengths
激浊扬清
jī zhuó yáng qīng
  1. 1 lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
  2. 2 eliminate vice and exalt virtue
琴剑飘零
qín jiàn piāo líng
  1. 1 floating between zither and sword (idiom); fig. wandering aimlessly with no tenured position
发扬踔厉
fā yáng chuō lì
  1. 1 to be full of vigor (idiom)
神采飞扬
shén cǎi fēi yáng
  1. 1 in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor
耀武扬威
yào wǔ yáng wēi
  1. 1 to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around
  2. 2 to bluff
  3. 3 to bluster
足高气扬
zú gāo qì yáng
  1. 1 high and mighty (idiom); arrogant
趾高气扬
zhǐ gāo qì yáng
  1. 1 high and mighty (idiom); arrogant
风雨飘摇
fēng yǔ piāo yáo
  1. 1 tossed about by the wind and rain (idiom)
  2. 2 (of a situation) unstable
飘忽不定
piāo hū bù dìng
  1. 1 to drift without a resting place (idiom)
  2. 2 roving
  3. 3 errant
  4. 4 vagrant
  5. 5 erratic
骑鹤上扬州
qí hè shàng Yáng zhōu
  1. 1 lit. to ride a crane to Yangzhou (idiom); to get an official position
鸾飘凤泊
luán piāo fèng bó
  1. 1 lit. firebird soars, phoenix alights (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. bold, graceful calligraphy
  3. 3 married couple separated from each other
  4. 4 talented person not given the opportunity to fulfill his potential

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