piāo bó
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  • 1

    v.metalead a wandering life; have no steady profession or lifestyle

    • piāo bó yì xiāng

      漂泊异乡

      wander in a foreign land

    • piāo bó zhě

      漂泊

      drifter

    • piāo bó sì hǎi

      漂泊四海

      rove over sea and land

  • 2

    v.float; drift

    • yóu tǐng piāo bó zài fù jìn de hǎi miàn shang

      游艇漂泊附近海面

      A yacht is floating on the sea nearby.

    • shuǐ shǒu men bǎ chuán zhǎng fàng jìn yī tiáo xiǎo chuán rèn qí zài hǎi shang piāo bó

      水手船长放进小船漂泊

      The sailors put the captain in a small boat to float at the mercy of the sea.

    • tā zài yī zhī mù pái shang piāo bó le qī tiān

      木排漂泊

      She spent seven days afloat on a raft.

Word usage

  • Note
    "漂泊" cannot be written as "飘泊".

Chinese words with pinyin piao bo